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Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan (2015)

Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan poster
Original title
Surga yang Tak Dirindukan
Directed by
Kuntz Agus
Genre
drama film
Country
Indonesia
Runtime
2h 04m
Rated
13+
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

This film is about a man who gets married but his wife cannot have children. He then takes a second wife without telling his first wife. The story follows the emotional struggles and conflicts that arise between the three people involved.

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What happens

Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan is a 2015 Indonesian drama film directed by Kuntz Agus and produced by Manoj Punjabi.The film starred by Fedi Nuril, Laudya Cynthia Bella, and Raline Shah with Kemal Pahlevi, Tanta Ginting, Landung Simatupang, and Zaskia Adya Mecca in supporting roles. The film based on the bestselling namesake novel by Asma Nadia, which itself is based on a true story. The film was released on 15 July 2015. The film received many nominations in other ceremony awards: "Best Film" at the 2015 Indonesian Film Festival, "Favorite Film" at the 2016 Indonesian Movie Actor Awards, "Movie of the Year" at the 2016 Indonesian Choice Awards, "Best Film Poster", "Best Film Trailer", and "Best Behind the Scene" at the 2016 Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards. And also the film only three receiving awards in the other awards: "Most Celeb Indonesian Film" award at the 2015 Selebrita Awards, "Best Film" award and "Grossing Film" award at the 2016 Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards. A sequel was released in 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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