In a post-New Order Jakarta, Native Indonesians (Pribumi) are legalized to perform the black magic ritual “Babi Ngepet” to balance their economy against Chinese Indonesians. When Kai, a Chinese Indonesian boy, needs money for university, he asks his best friend Nala, a Pribumi girl, to perform the ritual for him.
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Andrea Nirmala Widjajanto Director
United States release October 28, 2023 · Produced in Canada, Indonesia, United States
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Cinema 5
Production
Canada · Indonesia · United States
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Original language
Indonesian
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Indonesian
Release dates
Canada · September 11, 2023
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · October 28, 2023
Premiere · Montclair Film Festival
Indonesia
September 16, 2024 · Premiere · Minikino Film Week
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