Setara
Setara

Movie spotlight

Setara

2021
Movie
42 min
English

A documentary with an aim to raise awareness for workplace discrimination and see the world from the perspective of the deaf community.

Insights

IMDb7.4/10
Google Users88%
Director: Rako PrijantoGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, deeply impacted by her mother's unresolved past, navigates the complexities of love and identity. As she tries to understand her family history, she finds herself drawn into a complicated romantic entanglement. The narrative explores themes of self-discovery, forgiveness, and the enduring bonds of family.

Critical Reception

Setara received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, with many praising the performances of its lead actors, particularly Reza Rahadian and Prilly Latuconsina. The film's emotional depth and exploration of family dynamics were highlighted, though some noted pacing issues and a predictable plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for strong lead performances and emotional storytelling.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of familial relationships and personal growth.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be somewhat conventional.

Google audience: Google users generally lauded 'Setara' for its touching portrayal of family issues and the chemistry between the main actors. Many found the film to be emotionally resonant and thought-provoking, though a few viewers suggested the story could have benefited from more unique twists.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress at the 2021 Indonesian Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film was shot during the COVID-19 pandemic, with strict health protocols in place for the cast and crew.

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