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Beauty Is Pain / filmmakers: Anton Susilo, Yuli Andari M. ; producers, Dian Herdiany, F. Satriantoro.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Talismans--Java (Indonesia).
- Talismans.
- Magic--Java (Indonesia).
- Magic.
- Women, Javanese--Social life and customs.
- Women, Javanese.
- Aesthetics, Javanese.
- Southeast Asia.
- 2000s.
- South Asian Films.
- Indonesian people.
- Popular beliefs.
- Beauty.
- Java (Indonesia)--Social life and customs.
- Java (Indonesia).
- Local Subjects:
- Southeast Asia.
- 2000s.
- South Asian Films.
- Indonesian people.
- Popular beliefs.
- Beauty.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (15 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Jakarta, Jakarta Raya : Yayasan Masyarakat Mandiri Film Indonesia, 2005.
- Language Note:
- In Javanese.
- Original language in Javanese.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Beauty Is Pain tells the story of a woman who inserts a charm needle with magic spells inside her body to enhance her beauty. The film explores insecurity and steep competition among women in today's Central Java.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
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