Yasmin Ahmad's companion film to Sepet deepens its universe by following the Orked character into marriage while simultaneously exploring themes of Islamic devotion, compassion for sex workers, and the quiet heroism of Malaysia's azan callers. Its extraordinary final sequence, in which a dog and a mosque intertwine in an act of genuine spiritual generosity, remains one of the most debated scenes in Malaysian cinema.

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