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Saodah

1956

A somber, slow-burning tragedy that weighs the cost of wealth and betrayal with quiet, mounting dread.

Overview
While it is uncertain, the film is believed to be inspired by the story of Nyai Dasima, about the terrible fate of a rich widow who ends up as a murder victim because of her wealth.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • betrayal
  • death
  • class
  • justice
Places
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Nurdin Sjam
Written by
Misbach Yusa Biran
Starring
MS Priyadi, Suharaningsih, Djauhari Effendi, Sukarsih, Astaman, Achmad Sudjai
Country
Indonesia
Languages
Indonesian

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