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The photograph / Sintesa Group presents, in association with Orangewaterland ; producers, Paquita Widjaja-Afief, Shanty Harmayn, Nan Achnas ; story and screenplay, Nan Achnas ; director, Nan Achnas.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Achnas, Nan T., 1963- director, producer, screenwriter.
Widjaja-Afief, Paquita, producer.
Harmayn, Shanty, producer.
Lim, Kay Tong, actor.
Shanty, 1978- actor.
Sardi, Lukman, 1971- actor.
Barends, Indy, actor.
Sjuman, Aksan, composer.
Handayani, Titi, composer.
Sintesa Group, presenter.
Orangewaterland, producer.
Global Film Initiative, producer.
Series:
Global lens collection
Language:
English
Indonesian
Subjects (All):
Prostitutes--Indonesia--Jakarta--Drama.
Photographers--Indonesia--Jakarta--Drama.
Friendship--Drama.
Friendship.
Photographers.
Prostitutes.
Indonesia--Jakarta.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Widescreen.
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Global Film Initiative, [2009]
Language Note:
In Indonesian with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC; stereo.
digital
optical
stereo
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
"Sita is a spirited young woman working to support her family as a singer and prostitute in a local brothel. Always short of funds and bullied by her pimp, she convinces an elderly portrait photographer, Mr. Johan, to rent her a room ... the unlikely bond that develops between Sita and Mr. Johan is the basis of writer-director Nan Achnas's visually brilliant and poignant human drama about the profound effect one life can have on another"--Container.
Participant:
Lim Kay Tong, Shanty, Lukman Sardi, Indy Barends.
Credits:
Director of photography, Yadi Sugandi ; editor, Sastha Sunu ; music, Aksan Sjuman, Titi Handayani.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Special feature: discussion guide with director's biography and film notes.
OCLC:
665817284
Publisher Number:
844667023565

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