Under the Tree

Under the Tree (2008)

Di Bawah Pohon

Three women looking for answers of their life in Bali.

The story follows three women in Bali, each facing their own life challenges. Maharani is a woman searching for her biological mother. Nian is a celebrity trying to escape her family troubles. Meanwhile, Dewi is a radio announcer who must confront the harsh realities of her life. These three women embark on a journey in Bali to find the meaning of life and peace within themselves.

Date of release
2008-12-06
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama
Director
Garin Nugroho

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Indonesia

Under the Tree is a 2008 Indonesian movie directed by Garin Nugroho, as a follow-up to his celebrated film Opera Jawa. The movie stars Marcella Zailanty, Nadia Saphira, and Ayu Laksmi as the three women in their respective stories in the movie.

Production

Nugroho and his production team spent 20 days filming on Bali, including in Ubud, Sanur, and Karangasem. The film was produced without a screenplay. Instead, the actors were asked to discuss their ideas for their characters with Nugroho, to ensure that they understood their own character.

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