The Song of Grassroots

Name: The Song of Grassroots
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-01-16
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Fajar Merah, Gandhi Asta, Yanuar Arifin, Lintang Bumi, Fitri Nganthi Wani

8.5

2020

1h 47m

Released

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Overview

Fajar Merah (21 years old) is the son of Wiji Thukul – a poets and human rights activist who was ‘made to disappeared’ in 1998 by The Soeharto Regime. Together with ‘Merah Bercerita’, a band established at 2010, and supported by his family, he tries to bring back his father’s poems to life, covers them with music notations and creates a music album. In a dynamic background of 2014 Presidential Election, 16 years after the 1998 tragedy, Fajar and family develops a new hope on one candidate; Joko Widodo, to solve some Human Rights Violation cases, to find Wiji Thukul and other victims.

Documentary

Cast

Fajar Merah

Self (Wiji Thukul's Son / Vocalist)

Gandhi Asta

Self (Guitarist of Merah Bercerita)

Yanuar Arifin

Self (Bassist of Merah Bercerita)

Lintang Bumi

Self (Drummer of Merah Bercerita)

Fitri Nganthi Wani

Self (Wiji Thukul's Daughter)

Wahyu Susilo

Self (Wiji Thukul's Brother)

Production

Rekam Docs

Language

Indonesian

About The Song of Grassroots (2020)

Released in 2020, The Song of Grassroots is a documentary film from Rekam Docs (Indonesia). It was directed by Yuda Kurniawan and written by Yuda Kurniawan. The cast is led by Fajar Merah, Gandhi Asta, Yanuar Arifin, Lintang Bumi and Fitri Nganthi Wani. With a runtime of 1h 47m, the film averages 8.5/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.

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