Drama   Australia

Buoyancy is an Australian drama film that tells the harrowing story of a young Cambodian boy named Chakra who dreams of a better life. Living in a small rural village, Chakra's family struggles to make ends meet, forcing the young boy to seek employment in order to help them financially.

In search of job opportunities, Chakra decides to leave his village and is eventually lured into the hands of a Thai broker promising lucrative work in Thailand. However, upon arrival, Chakra finds himself sold into slavery and trapped on a fishing trawler, along with several other victims from different countries.

As Chakra and his fellow slaves are subjected to grueling labor and deplorable living conditions, they are constantly under the watchful eyes of the violent and ruthless crew members. Cruelty becomes a common occurrence onboard as the slaves are subjected to physical abuse, torture, and even murder.

Witnessing the horrific treatment of his fellow captives, Chakra grapples with the harsh reality of his situation. He begins to question his own survival and wonders if he must adopt the brutal mentality of his captors in order to secure his freedom.

While enduring the hardships of life at sea, Chakra slowly befriends a Burmese slave named Kea. Together, they form an alliance, offering each other support and strength in the face of adversity. As they both witness the atrocities committed by the crew, their bond grows stronger, fueling their determination to escape the clutches of their captors.

Driven by the desire to save himself and those around him, Chakra starts learning the ways of the sea. From understanding navigation to mastering the art of fishing, he utilizes every opportunity to gain knowledge that might aid in his escape.

As the tension onboard rises and Chakra becomes more resolute, he starts to formulate a daring plan to liberate himself and his friends. Turning his knowledge of the ship and its vulnerabilities, he prepares for the ultimate confrontation with his captors.

Buoyancy is an intense and gripping film that explores the resilience of the human spirit and the lengths one will go to secure their freedom. It sheds light on the reality of modern-day slavery and highlights the courage and determination of individuals in the face of unimaginable cruelty.
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