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Regi suffers from depression since childhood, being raised by wealthy parents who have little time for her, but plenty to fight with and cheat on each other. While in college she meets and becomes close to Rajib, a drug dealer. Developing an intense hatred for men, inspired by her violent and insensitive father, she identifies as a lesbian. Her introduction to the drug-scene engulfs her and she develops a cocaine habit which rapidly accelerates into a preference for White China heroin. She meets and falls in love with Rajibs ex drug-dealing partner, Vela, who has already become a hardcore junkie. Her and Vela's downward spiral into chronic addiction is portrayed powerfully throughout the film as is their intense attachment to each other. The plot (based on a true story) is exceptional in its depiction of the drug problems in Indonesia, the often terrible 'solutions' to these problems, and the reasons behind why they occur.
An anthology TV show depicting Indonesia's folktales, with a modern twist.
Kisah Damarwulan
Ustad Arifin Ilham's life journey from childhood to becoming a great scholar: from being pegged by a snake to being in a coma for months. From there it is also the starting point to continue to get closer to the creator. This true story is compared to the Dahlan family, who had lived a difficult and repentant life and were then given abundant fortune by Allah SWT. When he hurts his wife, his life is always a lie, restless because he feels guilty for his wife.
If the house is left and emptied for more months or years, then don't blame it, if the occupants are supernatural beings.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.