The Window

A quiet, contemplative return home, heavy with unspoken family wounds and slow-burning romantic tension.

Directed by

Nurman Hakim

Genres

Drama

Starring

Titi Rajo Bintang, Yoga Pratama, Landung Simatupang

Overview

Dewi returns to her village in Yogyakarta after ten years of leaving. A letter and newspaper clipping sent by her mother, make her return to her village: Dee’s mysterious pregnancy, her mentally handicapped sister Dewi finds her parents' home situation has not changed. What has changed is the pregnancy of Dee and the always changing view behind the large window of the house. Dewi then knows Priyanto who is just a year living in the village. They make an unusual love story. Joko, Dewi’s old friend, is jealous. The arrival of Dewi reveals his unfinished past.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, identity, love, isolation

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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