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Samsara

Dec 5, 2024

1h 30m

★ 7.6

Overview

Darta, a man from an impoverished family, is rejected by the wealthy parents of the woman he loves. Desperate, he strikes a bargain with the Monkey King, performing a dark ritual to gain wealth. However, in doing so, he accidentally curses his wife and child to a life of suffering. Rooted in Indonesian mysticism, this universal narrative explores the insatiable hunger to become something one is not and the boundaries one is willing to cross to achieve it.

Genres

Drama

Music

Production Companies

Cineria Films

Garin Workshop

Lynx Films

silurbarong.co

Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset dan Teknologi RI

Yayasan Puri Kauhan Ubud

Cast

Ario Bayu

Darta

Ario Bayu

Juliet Burnett

Sinta

Juliet Burnett

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The Monkey King / Sinta's Father

Gus Bang Sada

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Wana

I Wayan Wira Kusuma

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Monkey Colony Commander

Siko Setyanto

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Little Darta

I Putu Jaya Kusuma

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Little Sinta

Tara Anindya Butterly

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The House Keeper

Ni Ketut Arini

Valentine Payen

Sinta's Mother

Valentine Payen

Alit Aryani Willems

The Balian

Alit Aryani Willems

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Darta's Friends #1

Cok Sawitri

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Darta's Friends #2

Nyoman Darwin Setiabudi

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