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Brilio.net - Terrifying and terrible torture in the grave for anyone who doesn't believe! That is the message implied by the poster for the film "Siksa Kubur" by director and writer Joko Anwar. This religious horror film is the second film from Come and See Pictures after Pengabdi Satan 2.
The film Siksa Kubur will be a horror film that prioritizes the strength of story and characterization. By presenting the best Indonesian film talent, starting from the crew and actors, both in front of and behind the scenes, the film "Siksa Kubur" has become a new benchmark as well as a showcase for the best talents in the Indonesian film industry.
A number of star names such as Faradina Mufti, Reza Rahadian, Happy Salma, Fachri Albar, and Putri Ayudya will play their roles. There are also seasoned actors such as Christine Hakim, Slamet Rahardjo, Arswendi Bening, Niniek L Karim, and Jajang C Noer, as well as the presence of new stars Runny Rudiyanti, Haydar Salishz, Muzakki Ramdhan, and Widuri Puteri who will give stunning performances in front of the screen with their acting. realistic.
From behind the scenes, working with award-winning talent such as Tia Hasibuan as producer, Jaisal Tanjung in the camera department, Aghi Narottama in the music department, Mohamad Ikhsan and Richard Hicks as sound designers and Allan Sebastian as production designer, will bring the film production to a international standards but still maintains a strong touch of Indonesian taste and culture.
Director Joko Anwar revealed that the entire cast of the religious horror film "Siksa Kubur" deepened their characters with an equal directing approach. Each character has detailed background information that helps them in their development and brings the character to life in the film.
Every actor and actress gets a very detailed character sheet. Starting from trauma information, motivation, to special events. Then we had discussions to develop and 'bring to life' the character. "All the characters have a dramatic chop that has a huge impact on the story," said Joko Anwar, quoted by brilio.net from a press release, Thursday (29/2).
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Faradina Mufti, who previously worked with Joko Anwar in the horror film "Perempuan Tanah Jahanam" added that playing the character of Sita in "Siksa Kubur" made her have to raise her acting level. By opening your heart to want to explore yourself and work hard.
Sita is the most complex character for me to play in the film. However, with Abang Joko's directing approach, I was able to complete the homework given. "Working with big names and new young stars is also a medium for me to learn how to bring my character to life," said Faradina Mufti.
Developed from Joko Anwar's short film which is still used as a reference, "Grave Torture", the film "Siksa Kubur" will be the 'beginning' of this film. Through the collaborative work of talented Indonesian talents, the film "Siksa Kubur" will make you believe in torture!
"Siksa Kubur" will soon be shown in Indonesian cinemas on Eid this year, starting April 10 2024. Keep up with the latest information and developments on the film "Siksa Kubur" on Instagram @comeandseepictures.
(brl/lak)
