Silence Of The 177 (2023)
This story was adapted by true event when the Japanese soldier was do a mass killing onto 176 local people on 21th January 1944 in Petagas. The local people consist of the member from Kinabalu Gerila. From that day, there were tribute ceremony every year to commemorate the heroes who sacrifice their life by the government of Sabah during the Hero’s Day (Hari Pahlawan). Set in the aftermath of World War Two which had a devastating effect on Sabah. Three boys, Akak, Tobob, and Iko, seek vengeance for the 177 members of the Kinabalu Guerrillas that died at the hands of the Japanese occupiers on 21st January 1944 in Petagas, Sabah.
Director: Marc Abas
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Marco Nicho as |
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Peter Tobob as |
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Che Chi as |
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Christ Kent as |
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Ixora Roselle as |
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Rian Sanseh Masi as |
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Ann Navilla as |
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Layla Lucas as |
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Aj Fleezey as |
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Orlynn as |
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Joanne Tan as |
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Ivy Abbiey as |
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Bengazzi as |
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Rashidah Abdul Rahim as |
| Art | Shawn Ryan | Art Direction |
| Writing | Marc Abas | Writer |
| Camera | Mark Marciano | Director of Photography |
| Editing | John Paul Lee | Additional Editing |
| Directing | Marc Abas | Director |
| Production | Che Chi | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Che Chi | Costume Designer |
| Editing | Sebastian Xavier | Editor |