Semusim Rindu

# Translation The story follows Hajar Adira who lost both her parents when she was 5 years old. Since then, she has lived with her aunt, Nazimah. Hajar is constantly abused by Nazimah. Unable to endure the physical and mental abuse she has suffered for 5 years, Hajar desperately flees to Johor to meet her aunt Nasriah. However, upon arriving in Johor Bahru, Hajar becomes lost without knowing where to go. Her meeting with Firdaus, who is waiting for the arrival of his wife Fauziah, has brought Hajar into the lives of this married couple who have not yet been blessed with children. However, her misfortune worsens when her foster mother passes away, while her father becomes paralyzed. This situation indirectly places all responsibility on her shoulders to raise her other siblings. Ikhman appears, a man who often hurts her. Ikhman has fallen in love with Hajar, but his ego becomes an obstacle to confessing his feelings.

Directed by Ejump Zahir, Semusim Rindu leans on a strong ensemble — Ben Amir, Intan Ladyana, Aizat Hassan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2017.