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Sara is a 2023 drama film directed and written by Ismail Basbeth. The film stars Asha Smara Darra in the titular role and Christine Hakim as her mother.
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Directed by | Ismail Basbeth |
Written by | Ismail Basbeth |
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Cinematography | Budi Dwi Arifianto |
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Music by | Charlie Meliala |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | Indonesia |
Language | Indonesian |
It had its world premiere at the 28th Busan International Film Festival on 6 October 2023. It received two nominations at the 2023 Indonesian Film Festival: Best Actress for Darra and Best Supporting Actress for Hakim.
Sara, a trans woman, returns to her conservative hometown for her father's funeral. She discovers her mother Muryem, who suffers from dementia, does not recognize her.[1][2]
Principal photography took place in a village in Central Java. In a press conference, Noer shared that the cast also settled together with the local villagers.[3]
Sara had its world premiere at the 28th Busan International Film Festival on 6 October 2023 during the A Window on Asian Cinema and Special Program in Focus: Renaissance of Indonesian Cinema programs.[4]
Sara was nominated for two categories at the 2023 Indonesian Film Festival. Darra became the first trans woman to be nominated for the Best Actress category.[5]
Award / Film Festival | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Indonesian Film Festival | 14 November 2023 | Best Actress | Asha Smara Darra | Nominated | [6] |
Best Supporting Actress | Christine Hakim | Nominated | |||
Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival | 2 December 2023 | JAFF Indonesian Screen Award – Best Directing | Ismail Basbeth | Won | [7] |
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