In The Never Ending Whirl Of A Reel

A researcher is searching for a film directed by a member of LEKRA in the 1960s that have never been found in order to complete his post-graduate thesis. In the midst of the search, he meet a man who helps him to locate the reels.

Cast

Baskara Mahendra

as Gigih

Agus Wibowo

as Bapak

Agus Firmansyah

as Komandan

Arizha Rombe Datu

as Toem

Marthawi

as Emot

Johannes de Britto

as Amal

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