Jodoh di Tangan Mamak

A warm, chatty family comedy where wedding pressure and Batak tradition turn everyday bickering into affectionate chaos.

Directed by

Agustinus Sitorus

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Starring

Aliando Syarief, Marshanda, Mathias Muchus

Overview

The story follows Charles Nainggolan, a 30-year-old man of Batak descent who grew up in Jakarta and must deal with family pressure regarding marriage—especially when his younger sister, Lydia Nainggolan, plans to get married first. This is where various problems begin to arise. What starts out as a simple matter escalates into a series of hilarious events as love, ego, family, and tradition collide under one roof. Amid all this chaos, Charles must also grapple with a question that may be familiar to many: to what extent should family have a say in matters of marriage?

How it feels

Warm, light, satirical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Family, love, trauma

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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