The Song of Grassroots
movie

Released January 16, 2020
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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.
Cast
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Fajar Merah
as
Self (Wiji Thukul's Son / Vocalist)
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Gandhi Asta
as
Self (Guitarist of Merah Bercerita)
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Yanuar Arifin
as
Self (Bassist of Merah Bercerita)
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Lintang Bumi
as
Self (Drummer of Merah Bercerita)
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Fitri Nganthi Wani
as
Self (Wiji Thukul's Daughter)
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Wahyu Susilo
as
Self (Wiji Thukul's Brother)
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Todung Mulya Lubis
as
Self (Founder of Human Rights Study Center)
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Kemis Harjosuwito
as
Self (Wiji Thukul's Father)
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Sayem Harjosuwito
as
Self (Wiji Thukul's Mother)
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Asmara Nababan
as
Self (Jury of Yap Thiam Hien Award 2002)
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Siti Dyah Sujirah 'Sipon'
as
Self (Wiji Thukul's Wife)
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Maria Sumarsih
as
Self (Mother of a Victim of the 1998 Tragedy)
Crew
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Lexy Rambadetta
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Co-Producer
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Mangkils Hasan
as
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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Yuda Kurniawan
as
Writer
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Yuda Kurniawan
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Executive Producer
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Abdul Majid
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Post Production Producer
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Misya Latief
as
Co-Producer
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Yuda Kurniawan
as
Director of Photography
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Abdul Muis Sofian
as
Additional Camera
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Yuda Kurniawan
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Producer
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Yuda Kurniawan
as
Sound Recordist

Agni Tirta
as
Additional Camera
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Bjeou Nayaka
as
Additional Camera