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Yuni

Directed by Kamila Andini

2021•95 min
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Genre
Drama
Topic
Coming of Age
Mood
Bold
Language
Indonesian
Featured in
Growing Up

Synopsis

She dreams of the stars, but society wants her to tie the knot

In her last year of secondary school, a bright Indonesian student is determined to pursue her education and resist getting married, despite the expectations of her community.

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Selected Awards

Winner

Toronto International Film Festival

Platform Prize (2021)

Winner

Indonesian Film Festival

Best Actress (2021)

Nominee

Indonesian Film Festival

Best Picture, Best Director (2021)

Footnote

  1. First

    Kamila Andini became the first director presented twice in TIFF's Platform Prize competition — after The Seen and Unseen was shortlisted in 2017

  2. First

    Indonesia's official submission for Best International Feature Film — at the 94th Academy Awards

Main Cast

Arawinda KiranaArawinda KiranaYuni
Kevin ArdilovaKevin ArdilovaYoga
Dimas AdityaDimas AdityaMr. Damar
Neneng WulandariNeneng WulandariSarah
VAVania AurelliaNisa
Boah SartikaBoah SartikaUung
Anne YasmineAnne YasmineTika
NTNazla ThoyibGrandma

Director

Kamila AndiniRegionSoutheast AsiaIn archive3 filmsHeritageIndonesiaMore→

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