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Oh My Soul!
Three colleagues working in hotel management, Ayis, Malesh, and Sia, frequently butt heads over cultural differences. As the result of an office prank gone wrong, Ayis and Sia end up swapping bodies. They ask Malesh to help them get back to their original selves, but fights still keep bubbling up. As they hunt for a solution, Sia is forced to learn and experience Malay culture in Ayis` body, and Ayis learns about Sia`s family issues through his experience. Both gain sympathy and a deeper understanding for one another. However, their journey to returning to their original bodies still proves to be a rocky one as a shaman and the police get involved in the chaos.
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Three colleagues working in hotel management, Ayis, Malesh, and Sia, frequently butt heads over cultural differences. As the result of an office prank gone wrong, Ayis and Sia end up swapping bodies. They ask Malesh to help them get back to their original selves, but fights still keep bubbling up. As they hunt for a solution, Sia is forced to learn and experience Malay culture in Ayis` body, and Ayis learns about Sia`s family issues through his experience. Both gain sympathy and a deeper understanding for one another. However, their journey to returning to their original bodies still proves to be a rocky one as a shaman and the police get involved in the chaos.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Steve Yap, Chan Mae Si
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Runtime:98 minutes
Studio:Lomo Pictures, MM2 Entertainment
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