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Gadis Malam

1993 · 97 min

A grim, joyless melodrama that piles cruelty on its heroine, watching her drift through betrayal with little relief or warmth.

Directed by
Ackyl Anwari
Genres
Drama
Overview
After her parents divorce, Prita (Kiki Fatmala) survives an attempted sexual assault by her uncle only to lose her virginity when her cousin decides to rape her instead. She then moves on to a job at a night club and has a massively screwed up love life that includes an affair with a married man and his son.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Trauma, betrayal, isolation, sexuality
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ackyl Anwari
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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