The House Without a Window
Rara, a lonely 8-year-old girl, wants a small window in her hut located in the slum area of Menteng Pulo, Jakarta. Mbok, Rara's ailing grandmother and her father, Raga, do not have enough money to buy the window. So Rara and friends busk for money in the streets or rent out umbrellas on raining days. Meanwhile, in a luxurious housing complex in Jakarta, Aldo, 11-year-old boy, and does not have any friends. Neglected by his rich father, Ratna Syahri, his grandmother, Nek Aisha, is his only comfort. One day, Aldo meets Rara when the car he is in, grazes her. They become good friends and she is the one he turns to when he flees from home after a quarrel with his brother.
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Aditya Gumay Director · Adenin Adlan Writer Asma Nadia Author
First release February 24, 2011 · Produced in Indonesia · Production Sanggar Ananda Kawula Muda
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Smaradhana Pro
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Sanggar Ananda Kawula Muda
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Indonesia
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Original title
Rumah Tanpa Jendela
Original language
Indonesian
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Indonesian
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Indonesia · February 24, 2011
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