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Diary of A Maelstrom
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Diary of A Maelstrom

2025-04-25 · 12 min · Not rated

Thriller · Drama

A young filmmaker trying to navigate the world of film finds himself caught in the grip of a Maelstrom that brings out the worst impulses in whomever it is passed to.

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Directors
Mohnish Rajakumaran
Production companies
The Film Major
Countries
Malaysia
Status
Released
Budget
USD 15

Top Cast

Lim Wan HongLim Wan HongJames
Yong Chen WeiYong Chen WeiZack
Chew Jun YongChew Jun YongRoy
Vel AnpalaganVel AnpalaganRiggan
Sharvin VishalSharvin VishalSamuel
Luqman HakimLuqman HakimMr Imran

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