Chants of Lotus

2007

1h 45m

0.0(0 votes)

Drama

Overview

Four women, four cities, four unflinching stories—this powerful omnibus film weaves together the struggles of women across Indonesia, from a midwife battling corruption to a teenager caught in betrayal, a mother fighting for her child, and a widow facing the harsh truth of survival.

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Cast & Crew

39 members

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Rieke Dyah Pitaloka

Sumantri (Segment: Cerita Pulau)

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Rachel Maryam

Wulan (Segment: Cerita Pulau)

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Arswendy Bening Swara

Rokhim (Segment: Cerita Pulau)

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Edo Borne

Tommy (Segment: Cerita Pulau)

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Ical Tanjung

Bodyguard (Segment: Cerita Pulau)

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Kirana Larasati

Safina (Segment: Cerita Yogyakarta)

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Fauzi Baadila

Jay Anwar (Segment: Cerita Yogyakarta)

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Adhitya Putri

Rahma (Segment: Cerita Yogyakarta)

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Kukuh Adi Rizky

Dimas (Segment: Cerita Yogyakarta)

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Shanty

Esi (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Sarah Sechan

Cicih (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Ken Nala Amrytha

Maesaroh (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Ade Firza Paloh

Bang Jaja (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Otto Djauhari

Kang Mansur (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Nourma Yunita

Niniek (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Sapto Soetardjo

Om 1 (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Ella Hamid

Wanita Mabuk (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Reka Wijaya

Narto (Segment: Cerita Cibinong)

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Susan Bachtiar

Laksmi (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Ranty Maria

Belinda (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Tarzan

Bapak Reno (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Ratna Riantiarno

Ibu Reno (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Winky Wiryawan

Reno (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Henky Solaiman

Sinshe Cen Lung (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

Costume & Make-Up

Isabelle Patrice

Bude Rara (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Tizza Radia

A'I Lian (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Vivian Idris

Suster Lanorce (Segment: Cerita Jakarta)

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Farishad Latjuba

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Art

Adrianto Sinaga

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Adhitya Putri

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Astriyani Nadya

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Gia Partawinata

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Dyo Alethea

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Ariel Vanka

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Setyo Budhi

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Nina Desilina

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Ferry Ardiansyah

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Syamsul Hadi

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Sri Mulyani

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