May 2008
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Antares and May, a couple from different ethnic groups, are separated during the May 1998 riots in Jakarta. While Antares is busy as a filmmaker documenting the historic moment, May is kidnapped and raped. May is also separated from her mother, who takes refuge in a hotel. In despair, May’s mother exchanges her house deeds for an airplane ticket to Malaysia with a lowly laundryman, Gandang. Ten years after, Antares finds May in Malaysia. She now has a child from a foreign reporter who saved her on that unfortunate day. The reunion reveals the tragic past of May and her mother.
- Released: 2008-06-05
- Runtime: 110 minutes
- Genre: Drama
- Stars: Jenny Zhang, Yama Carlos, Tutie Kirana, Lukman Sardi, Jajang C. Noer
- Director: Viva Westi, Dirmawan Hatta, Dirmawan Hatta, Heru Winanto, Rudy Suparman
