Paskal

PASKAL: The Movie is a 2018 Malaysian action-war film directed by Adrian Teh and produced by iQIYI Pictures. The movie is based on the true events of Lieutenant Commander Arman Anwar of PASKAL, an elite unit in the Royal Malaysian Navy, and his team's mission to rescue the MV Bunga Laurel, a tanker which was hijacked by Somalian Pirates in 2011. The film explores themes of sacrifice, duty, and the importance of honoring one's country and family. The movie features a talented cast, including Hairul Azreen, Jasmine Suraya, and Ammar AF, and showcases high-octane action sequences and heart-pumping suspense. PASKAL: The Movie is a tribute to the bravery and heroism of the Malaysian Navy and its special forces, and is a must-watch for fans of action and war movies.

You can stream Paskal on: Netflix

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Paskal include Free State of Jones, All Quiet on the Western Front, The Admiral: Roaring Currents, Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan, Kesari, The Monuments Men.