Opera Jawa
Opera Jawa (Requiem from Java) is a 2006 Indonesian-Austrian musical film directed by Garin Nugroho that features traditional Javanese classical music and dance in a setting of opera that is inspired by the "Abduction of Sita" episode from the Ramayana.
Plot
Siti (Artika Sari Devi) and Setio (Martinus Miroto) are a married couple living in a small village. They were once dancers in plays depicting the Ramayana, but have since retired from the stage to sell earthenware pottery.
Cast
More details
author | Armantono Garin Nugroho |
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contentLocation | Indonesia |
director | Garin Nugroho |
editor | Andi Pulung Waluyo |
keywords | abduct is abducted by him married couple martinus miroto rama ramayana ravana retire sita small village |
musicBy | Rahayu Supanggah |
producer | Garin Nugroho |
publisher | Trigon Film |
recordedAt | Indonesia |
theme | musical |