Desolasi (English: Desolation) is a 2016 Malaysian Malay-language science fiction psychological thriller film directed by Syafiq Yusof.
[1][2] The film stars Syamsul Yusof, Bella Dally, Pekin Ibrahim and Jalaluddin Hassan.
Aiman starts to question the judgment given by God that brings him to become stuck in another dimension, resulting in his becoming entirely isolated until he meets a mysterious woman named Maya.
Aiman (Syamsul Yusof) is a street painter who suffers from Anton-Babinski disease from birth.
As we can see at the beginning of the story, Aiman wakes up from sleep and walks in one place after another and then stands in front of the National Palace.
Aiman then drove a Ferrari and continued to stop in the middle of the road while smoking a cigar.
Aiman, who was 9 years old at the time in third grade, was called by his teacher and showed him a picture of a tree he had drawn, but colored it blue, not green.
Aiman gives medicine to his mother (Aida Khalida) who is seriously ill, then scolds his father for spilling a cup of coffee on his canvas painting.
Aiman, who works in a painting gallery, was called by his boss (Razif Salimin) and informed him that the painting gallery where he worked would be closed and some employees including him had to be laid off immediately.
Aiman continued his work as usual after the rain subsided, but was approached by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) officials and tried to obstruct the authorities, eventually his artwork was confiscated.
The problem that befell him made Aiman always quarrel with his father, Aiman stared at the condominium thinking about the problem that befell him with his friend, Zahid (Pekin Ibrahim) who was injured in the right leg due to a motorcycle accident, came to him and greeted him.
Dr. Yap takes him to the hospital where Aiman will receive actual treatment and he asks Dr. Yep where is his father.
Returning to his imaginary world, Aiman runs away on a motorcycle and is chased by dinosaur, and is struck by an accident at a crossroads and his shadow comes back and wants to be with him until the Day of Judgment.
At the end of the film, Dr. Yap held a press conference on the discovery of a cure for Anton-Babinski.
Maya has fully recovered from Anton-Babinski syndrome, while Aiman is now visually impaired due to side effects from machine treatment.
Other cast members included Jalaluddin Hassan, Pekin Ibrahim, Bella Dally and Aida Khalida.
[3] Yusof utilized the metaphor of Anton-Babinski syndrome (cortical blindness), emptying the city of Kuala Lumpur of people through special effects.