Certain Chapters
Certain Chapters – Fact Sheet
Certain Chapters is a short independent Tamil-Language movie released in Singapore.
Directed by: Abbas Akbar
Production Company: High Breed Media
Running Time: 27’5
Country: Singapore
Released: March 2008
Genre: Experimental Short
Language: Tamil, Hokkien & Malay
Rating: R(21)
Consumer Advice:
Gang Theme and Coarse Language. குண்டர் கும்பல் பற்றிய கதை கரு, மற்றும் தகாத மொழி.
Synopsis: Inspired by a series of true events the film unveils the truth as it is, recreating the unforgiving and wanton world of gangsters in Singapore. The story revolves Jegan (Abbas Akbar), who suffers from an identity crisis, unconsciously wanting an image in the eyes of others. He acts upon the words of his mentor and gang leader ‘Hougang’ Veera (Elias Mikhail) who imports radical ideologies into him. Jegan’s ways lead him to destruction when he causes an innocent man’s death and bashes up a young school boy.