Sampai Ujung Dunia
Sampai Ujung Dunia

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Sampai Ujung Dunia

2012
Movie
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Indonesian

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Ari SihasaleGenres: Drama, Adventure

Plot Summary

A young doctor, desperate to save her ailing father, embarks on a perilous journey to the remote island of Asmat in Papua, Indonesia. Driven by the legend of a mythical plant said to hold healing properties, she faces numerous challenges, from treacherous terrain to cultural barriers, all while confronting her own personal demons and the harsh realities of the world she's entering.

Critical Reception

Sampai Ujung Dunia received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its stunning cinematography and its attempt to shed light on the remote Asmat region and its people. While some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable, the film was lauded for its emotional depth and the performances of its lead actors, especially Nirina Zubir. It resonated with audiences for its blend of adventure and heartfelt drama, becoming a notable Indonesian film that explored themes of sacrifice, hope, and cultural understanding.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visually impressive depiction of Papua's landscapes.

  • Appreciated for its emotional narrative and the central performance.

  • Some found the storyline to be a bit formulaic.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Asmat region of Papua, Indonesia, and involved considerable logistical challenges to bring the production to such a remote area.

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