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Completed - INDONESIAN - Second film, Drama, Social issues - 88 minutes

Log Line

Siti is a young mother, married to a fisherman who has been paralysed in a boating accident. The boat was paid for with borrowed money and now the young family, including mother-in-law, is without work and income.
The untiring Siti makes the best of it.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2015 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2016 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Eddie CAHYONO
Writer(s) : Eddie CAHYONO
Cast : Sekar SARI, Delia NUSWANTORO, Chelsy BETTIDO, Ibnu WIDODO, Titi DIBYO, Bintang Timur WIDODO

Producer(s) : Ifa ISFANSYAH

Synopsis

Siti (convincingly portrayed by the as-yet-unknown actress Sekar Sari) is a young mother, married to a fisherman who has been paralysed in a boating accident. The boat was paid for with borrowed money and now the young family, including mother-in-law, is without work and income.
The untiring Siti makes the best of it. During the day she sells snacks (jingking crackers) on the beach and at night she sells herself in an illegal karaoke bar. During her work in the karaoke bar, Siti gets to know a policeman. This makes her life even more complicated.

Production

Country(ies) : INDONESIA

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Festivals and Awards

Rotterdam IFFR 2015 (bright future premieres)


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