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Glorious Days (2019)

Glorious Days poster
Original title
Bebas
Directed by
Riri Riza
Genre
drama film, comedy film, musical film
Country
Indonesia
Runtime
1h 59m
Rated
13+
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged woman tries to reunite her high school friend group to fulfill a friend's wish. The story moves between the present day and the 1990s, showing their youthful adventures and how they became friends.

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What happens

Glorious Days (Indonesian: Bebas; lit. Free) is a 2019 Indonesian buddy comedy film directed by Riri Riza. The film is an Indonesian-language remake of the 2011 South Korean film Sunny. The film tells the story about Vina, a middle-aged woman who tries to fulfill her friend, Kris' wish of reuniting their high school clique. It alternates between two timelines: the present day and the 1990s when they were in high school. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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