Lutung Kasarung
Seen it?1983 | 83 min | Drama, Fantasy
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
This legend from West Java is told thus: In heaven, among the gods, Minda's teacher, who later became Lutung Kasarung, was penned by his own mother, Sunan Ambu, for wanting to be a human being and a wife as beautiful as her mother. So he turned into a langur. He will turn into a human again when he later meets a woman who loves him.
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
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- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by B.Z. Kadaryono
- Erna SantosoPurbalarang
- Johan SaimimaLutung Kasarung
- Enny BeatriceSunan Ambu/Purbasari
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- Godfried SanchoAki Panyumpit