May (2008)
Synopsis
Antares and May, a couple from different ethnic groups, are separated during the May 1998 riots in Jakarta. While Antares is busy as a filmmaker documenting the historic moment, May is kidnapped and raped. May is also separated from her mother, who takes refuge in a hotel. In despair, May’s mother exchanges her house deeds for an airplane ticket to Malaysia with a lowly laundryman, Gandang. Ten years after, Antares finds May in Malaysia. She now has a child from a foreign reporter who saved her on that unfortunate day. The reunion reveals the tragic past of May and her mother.
Release Date: 2008-06-05
Runtime: 110 minutes
Director: Viva Westi
Top Cast
- Jenny Zhang as May
- Yama Carlos as Antares
- Tutie Kirana as Ibu May
- Lukman Sardi as Gandang
- Jajang C. Noer as
- Niniek L. Karim as
- Ria Irawan as
- Tio Pakusadewo as
- Verdi Solaiman as Tony
- André Peter Emric as Raymond
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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