Returning from Mecca, Darwis changes his name to Ahmad Dahlan as he is disturbed by the trend of Islamic laws in his society; that borders on heresy, Syrik (polytheism), and Bid’ah (wrong innovation). Using a compass, he proves that the direction of Qibla (that points to Mecca), in the Great...
Shinta repeatedly calls her boyfriend, but she gets no answer. As if he just disappears in a thin air. Meanwhile in her school, Shinta becomes a gossip among her school friends. They talk about her video that is widely spread everywhere, including to her friends and neighbours. As if it’s not...
A forty years old father seeks a way to save his ill daughter by killing seven people as a way of sacrifice. He chooses his victims by waiting for red comet as a sign that there will be a suicide. One night, he's planning to kill his sixth victim that leads him to a night he won't be able to move...
Ningsih is forced to marry Sapto by her father. She refuses the arranged marriage and fled away to Jakarta. She falls in love with the person she met on the internet.
Upon the death of his wife, Yohan keeps a coffin in his bedroom and insists on being left alone, leaving his children baffled by their father’s behavior.
Nabil (Kirana Larasati), has just escaped from the threat. Takur (Mike Lucock), Indian descent moneylender, hires thugs to collect debts from Nabil's father, a drunkard, gambler, and does not have responsibility. Because the father is never at home, the moneylender charges to Nabil's mother. Seeing...
Three women in three regions in Indonesia in redefining their destiny. They have problems about their helplessness towards their nature as women generally, facing equality, rights, and traditions, yet transforming them into empowerment for the lives around them.
Old Man Gepetto is a drunk and his life has been a mess since his wife left him. One day while sitting in the park, he meets Eve and Eve’s grandmother. Gepetto becomes enchanted by them and offers his help to finish Eve and her grandmother’s sewing until they finally become frequent visitors to...
A story from Yogyakarta. Mrs. Ninik received a call from her daughter. She can't come home on Christmas holiday because of her work in Jakarta and didn't get a day-off. One day, Mrs. Ninik have a hope after seeing one thing in her house.
A Rose on Your Body tells the story of a mother who is always waiting for her child to come home from a demonstration in 1998 in the absence of certainty. In any way, the mother is looking for her child to get word. Every way he has done, radio, television, but the results never go according to...
Narno begins his morning by breaking the rules that have been made by Ainur, his wife. For a few times, everything he did was driving his wife crazy. When Narno falls asleep after feeling exhausted, his daughter Arni, calls him and makes Narno feel sad.
