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Dunia Lain: The Movie

Dunia Lain: The Movie (2006)

This film tells the story of the mystery of the sadistic murder of sacred people who died tragically (the mystery of skin graft). This incident caught the attention of a producer from Dunia Lain named Sukron (Ronald Surapradja), who then held a Test of Guts in the village. There was chaos during filming, when a gut test participant named Shinta (Dinda Wulansari) disappeared. The local psychic who was presented as caretaker was also found dead.

Directed by Cipta Croft-Custworth

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Cipta Croft-Custworth
  • Golden Kasmara
Writer
  • Cipta Croft-Custworth
  • Golden Kasmara
  • Nurzukyansyah
  • D.D. Putranto
Producer
  • Emilka Chaidir
  • Harry Panca
  • Wishnutama

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Thematic Analysis

As a science fiction narrative, Dunia Lain: The Movie explores potential technological and societal futures, raising important questions about humanity's place in the universe and our evolutionary trajectory. The film stands apart from other sci-fi works by presenting a vision that is both thought-provoking and visually distinctive.

Director Cipta Croft-Custworth 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 pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2006, 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 Dunia Lain: The Movie took approximately 32 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 89 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 121 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 30 unique compositions.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 2006, when this film is released:
  • Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
  • Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: July 27, 2006
  • Runtime: 1h 29m

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