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Completed - INDONESIAN - Thriller, Drama - 115 minutes

Log Line

A young man torn between loyalty and justice confronts the truth of his father figure that may destroy them both.

Year of production : 2022

Director(s) : Makbul MUBARAK
Writer(s) : Makbul MUBARAK
Cast : Kevin ARDILOVA, Arswendy BENING SWARA

Producer(s) : Yulia evina BHARA (Kawankawan)

Synopsis

With his father in prison and his brother abroad for work, young Rakib works as the lone housekeeper in an empty mansion belonging to Purna, a retired general whose family Rakib’s clan have served for centuries in a rural Indonesian town.

After Purna returns home to start his mayoral election campaign, Rakib bonds with the older man, who becomes a close mentor and father figure, and finds his calling as Purna’s assistant in work and life. When Purna’s election poster is found vandalised one day, Rakib doesn’t hesitate to track down the culprit, kicking off an escalating chain of violence.

Production

Country(ies) : INDONESIA

FRANCE Feb 14, 2024 DESTINY FILMS
ITALY Apr 11, 2024 CINECLUB INTERN


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Festivals and Awards

La Biennale di Venezia - Venice FF 2022 Orizzonti
Toronto - TIFF 2022 Contemporary World Cinema
Busan IFF 2022 A Window on Asian Cinema


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