In her last year of secondary school, a bright Indonesian student is determined to pursue her education and resist getting married, despite the expectations of her community.
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| Release Date: | Dec 09, 2021 |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Production Company: | Forka Films, Starvision Plus, Akanga Film Asia, Manny Films, Purin Pictures |
| Production Countries: | France, Indonesia, Singapore |
| Casts: | Arawinda Kirana, Kevin Ardilova, Dimas Aditya, Neneng Wulandari, Vania Aurellia, Boah Sartika, Anne Yasmine, Nazla Thoyib, Asmara Abigail, Mian Tiara, Marissa Anita |
| Status: | Released |
| Budget: | $584550 |
| Revenue: | 265268 |
This film explores the social realities faced by women in Indonesia and critiques the deeply rooted patriarchal culture that still exists in society. Yuni, who aspires to continue her education, is held back by social norms and traditional beliefs that say rejecting two marriage proposals means she will never find a partner. Arawinda Kirana’s performance is absolutely outstanding her gestures and expressions feel so natural that they make the audience truly feel Yuni’s sadness. The color purple, which is closely associated with Yuni, serves as a symbol of freedom, courage, and resistance against restrictive social norms. Although the pacing is slow, it’s still engaging and easy to follow. As long as you stay focused while watching, I’m sure you’ll find the flow enjoyable.
