KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- Malaysian-Taiwanese film Sayang Sayang, which has five nominations at the 63rd Golden Horse Awards, opens in cinemas nationwide tomorrow, after premiering in Taiwan last month.

The film was directed by Taiwanese filmmaker Tang Hsiang-Chu and produced by Malaysian filmmaker Jin Ong, whose earlier work includes Abang Adik (2023).

"We started working on the script in 2022, and I am glad that Malaysian audiences will get to experience a different kind of Malaysian film," Ong said at the film's gala premiere at TGV Suria KLCC yesterday.

Ong said the film has commercial appeal but also carries a message about love.

Tang said love is a universal feeling found across different cultures and communities, which reflects o...