Twivortiare
Twivortiare

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Twivortiare

2019
Movie
103 min
Indonesian

After two years of endless conflicts, Alex and Beno decide to divorce. However, the strong sense of love made them get married again. At this second marriage, they also promised to be more mature.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Uday Shankar PaniGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a family whose elder son, a respected temple priest, secretly marries a second wife, leading to a complex emotional and social dilemma. The narrative explores the fallout of this decision on the family, the community, and the individuals involved. It delves into themes of tradition, duty, and the consequences of hidden actions within a traditional setting.

Critical Reception

Twivortiare, while touching on potentially sensitive familial and social issues, received a limited release and did not garner widespread critical attention or commercial success. Its reception was primarily within niche circles, with some appreciation for its attempt to address complex human relationships within a cultural context, though it was also noted for its slow pacing and melodramatic elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to explore intricate family dynamics and the impact of societal norms.

  • Appreciated for its focus on traditional values and emotional storytelling.

  • Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing and melodramatic undertones.

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Fun Fact

The film's plot is said to be inspired by a real-life incident, adding a layer of authenticity to its exploration of marital and family complexities.

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