Horror Film 913 The Returning, A Story Following the Sungai Kerian Ferry Tragedy
There are so many horror stories about Sungai Kerian, with many locals referring to it as a 'haunted pit' that is constantly thirsty for lives.
It is as if there is a curse where at least one life is claimed at Sungai Kerian every year. All these dark events are said to have begun on September 13, 1972, an incident that the residents around the border areas of Sungai Kerian will never forget, as they remember the sinking of a ferry.
The ferry sinking incident claimed the lives of 27 people, including 25 students. 17 of them were students from Methodist Primary School Parit Buntar, and the rest were students from Kerian National-Type Secondary School (Chinese). You can refer to the story about
the Sungai Kerian ferry tragedy
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The continuation of this story has been filmed in a movie titled 913 The Returning. Everything begins with the story of Ah Han, who worked as a ferry captain and was accused of being the individual responsible for the accident. He was blamed by most people and the local residents.
Even 12 years after the dark event passed, Ah Han still could not forget the day of the incident, feeling guilty and regretful for what had happened. One day, Ah Han was found floating dead by the banks of Sungai Kerian.
Ah Han's daughter, Ah Mei, decided to return to her hometown after her father's death. Her true purpose was to investigate and learn the truth about what really happened on September 13, 1972.
- Language: Mandarin
- Genre: Horror
- Duration: 1 Hour 44 Minutes
- Cast: Jean Tan, Steve Yap, Remon Lim, Sherlyn Seo, Kevin Soo
- Director: David Thian
913 The Returning Trailer
For your information, loyal readers of orangperak.com, the film 913 The Returning has been showing in cinemas since September 21, 2017, and its story is loosely based on the true dark events that occurred on September 13, 1972.
