Completed - Family, Social issues, Drama - 88 minutes
A strong female portrayal by Indonesian helmer Eddie Cahyono.
Year of production : 2015 Director(s) : Eddie CAHYONO Writer(s) : Eddie CAHYONO Cast : Sekar SARI, Haydar SALIZ, Ibnu WIDODO, Bintang TIMUR, Titi DIBYO Producer(s) : Ifa ISFANSYAH (Fourcolours Films)
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.
Country(ies) : INDONESIA
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Singapore International film festival 2014 (Best Performance)Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film 2014 (World Premiere)Taipei International Film Festival 2015 (In Competition)Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival 2015 (Official Selection)Hongkong Asian FF 2015 (Young Talent Award)Udine Far East Film Festival 2015 (Official Selection)Vancouver IFF 2015 (Dragons and Tigers Award for Young Cinema)Shanghai International Film Festival 2015 (Best Scripwriter)Telluride FF 2015 (North American Premiere)Viennale 2015 (Official Selection)Hamburg Filmfest 2015 (NDR Young Talent Awards)Five Flavours FF Poland 2015 (Special Mention)Toronto Asian Reel FF 2015 (Honorable Special Mention)Indonesian Film Festival 2015 (Best Picture)Indonesian Film Festival 2015 (Best Music Scoring)Indonesian Film Festival 2015 (Best Original Screenplay)Rotterdam IFFR 2015 (Bright Future)FLO FF Mumbai 2016 (Official Selection)Ambulante FF Mexico 2016 (Official Selection)Fribourgh IFF 2016 (International Competition)