Jermal

OT: Jermal

Ravi Bharwani, Rayya Makarim // Indonesia, 2008
Fiction Feature // FF2009

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Story

After the death of his mother, 12-year old Jaya is sent to live with his father, Jokhar. Jokhar works on a Jermal, a fishing platform on stilts. Jokhar, not interested in Jaya as a son, employs him to work under terrible conditions with 8 other boys. Renounced by his father and bullied by the other boys, Jaya takes fate into his own hands.

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Original title: Jermal

Film type: Fiction Feature

Original language: Indonesian

Section: Michel//FF2009

Production country: Indonesia

Produced: 2008

Runtime: 88 min

Language and subtitles: OV

Director: Ravi Bharwani, Rayya Makarim

Screenplay: Rayya Makarim

Cast: Iqbal S. Manurung, Didi Petet, Yayu A.W. Unru, Chairil A. Dalimunthe

Producer: Orlow Seunke

DoP: Claire Pijman

Editor: Orlow Seunke

Music: Thoersi Argeswara

Production design: Budi Riyanto

Production Company: ECCO Films Indonesia, Jl. Gereja Theresia No. 23, (Pav), 10350 Jakarta, Indonesia, Tel: +62 21 3923738, Fax: +62 21 31900147, email: eccofilms@gmail.com, www.eccofilms.com

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