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Completed - INDONESIAN - Drama, First film - 98 minutes

Log Line

A suspenseful drama about an overbearing widow and her son, set in a crocodile farm in a small town in Java, Indonesia.




Previous markets

  • Toronto 2024 (Premiere)
  • Busan 2024 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2024

Director(s) : Tumpal TAMPUBOLON
 Writer(s) : Tumpal TAMPUBOLON
 Cast : Yusuf MAHARDIKA, Marissa ANITA, Zulfa MAHARANI

 Producer(s) : Mandy MARAHIMIN (TALAMEDIA)

Synopsis

Johan, on the cusp of manhood, lives alone with his Mama on a crocodile farm in West Java. Mother and son live in voluntary exile with only a white crocodile as their confidant. Their life of isolation is disrupted when Johan falls for a girl in town, Arumi, setting off a chain of events that threatens the delicate balance of their lives. As the fabric of their world unravels, Mama’s opposition manifests in increasingly bizarre ways…

Market status

  • BUS
    Line Up
  • TOR
    Screening (Premiere)

Screenings

TOR
Sep 09 18:40 SCOTIABANK 5 (Public) outlook
Sep 09 18:40 SCOTIABANK 5 (Public) outlook
Sep 09 21:40 SCOTIABANK 7 (Industry) outlook
Sep 09 21:40 SCOTIABANK 7 (Industry) outlook
Sep 10 17:00 SCOTIABANK 6 (Public) outlook
Sep 10 17:00 SCOTIABANK 6 (Public) outlook
Sep 10 17:00 SCOTIABANK 6 (Public) outlook

Production

Country(ies) : INDONESIA, FRANCE, SINGAPORE, GERMANY

Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2024 Centrepiece
Busan IFF 2024 A Window on Asian Cinema
BFI London FF 2024


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