Srengenge
Srengenge

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Srengenge

2016
Movie
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Malay

Portraying people living in the 1980s who are still crawled with superstition

Insights

Director: Rano KarnoGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This drama tells the story of Marni, a woman who has endured a difficult life. After being abandoned by her husband, she raises her son alone while struggling to make ends meet. Marni works diligently to provide for her child and hopes for a better future, facing numerous challenges with resilience.

Critical Reception

Srengenge received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting the emotional depth of the story and the performances of the cast, particularly Maudy Koesnaedi. The film was praised for its realistic portrayal of a struggling mother's life and its poignant narrative, although some found the pacing to be slow.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional storytelling and strong lead performance.

  • Noted for its realistic depiction of hardship and maternal sacrifice.

  • Some critics found the film's narrative pacing to be a drawback.

Google audience: Audience reception for Srengenge was generally positive, with many viewers appreciating the film's heartfelt portrayal of a mother's struggles and sacrifices. The emotional impact of the story and the performances were frequently mentioned as highlights.

Fun Fact

The film is directed by Rano Karno, a prominent Indonesian actor, director, and politician, who also stars in the movie.

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