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Question Mark

Question Mark (2011)

Apr 07, 2011 1h 42m Drama

In a story of interconnected lives, three families of different religious faiths navigate conflicting beliefs, hardships, and other struggles.

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Directed by Hanung Bramantyo

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Crew

Director
  • Hanung Bramantyo
Writer
  • Titien Wattimena
Producer
  • Celerina Judisari
  • Hanung Bramantyo

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Question Mark examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Hanung Bramantyo brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2011, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Question Mark took approximately 31 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 102 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 153 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
  • The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • The musical score contains over 46 unique compositions.

Historical Context

  • In 2011, when this film is released:
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: April 7, 2011
  • Runtime: 1h 42m

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