‘Orang Ikan’ Trailer: WW2 Monster Film Reveals Unlikely Bond Between British POW & Japanese Soldier

Orang Ikanis directed and written by Mike Wiluan, who also helmedBuffalo Boys,Losmen Melatiand co-producedCrazy Rich Asians.

Saito is shackled to a British POW, Bronson.

There, Bronson and Saito are hunted by the Orang Ikan.

Orang Ikanis an Asian interpretation of the creature theme set during the tragic real life occurrences of WW2.

Aside from the horror, the film accentuates the theme of brotherhood and humanity against devastating reality of survival.

This particular theme was inspired by John Boormans 1968 classicHell in the Pacific.