The best Winky Wiryawan’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Winky Wiryawan’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Winky Wiryawan.
Joni's Promise
7.6/10
A film delivery man promises a beautiful young woman to deliver a film to a movie theater. But the whole city seems to conspire against him.
Feeling
7.3/10
Rianti, a young painter, shuts out the outside world in her daily life, including the sincere attention given by Wisnu, a curator who always helps to sell Rianti’s paintings. Wisnu doesn’t know that Rianti is trying to conceal her ability to see the future. At the same time, a British professor, Anthony, is searching for the answer to the disappearance of his wife, Laras, and child, Mariah. They were kidnapped when he arrived late for his child’s birthday.
Jeritan Malam
6.5/10
Reza and his three friends tried to explore the history of the dorm they lived. But unfortunately, Reza does a ritual that should not have been done.
Dilema
7.1/10
Dilemma is an omnibus film, five stories that depict dark side of Jakarta's underbelly. Jakarta's underground world that seldom to talk about, and forgotten by most of the people.
Titik Hitam
5/10
The cousins, Heru and Retno, have the sixth sense. Heru can see ghosts and Retno can feel their presence. This shared experience makes the two close since childhood. Retno is also in love with Heru. But Heru feels that it is impossible to be in a romantic relationship with his own cousin. After Heru grows up, he goes to study at the Jakarta Arts Institute, and then starts to date Rianti. Retno is broken hearted when she finds out and she has a car accident. Retno’s death troubles Heru and Rianti’s marriage. Heru is bound to his oath with Retno, that whoever dies first, will come back to tell the living about the afterlife.
Love for Share
7.7/10
Three women from three different social, economic, and ethnic groups discuss their lives in polygamous household.
Jelangkung
6.5/10
Four young people start investigating urban legends in Jakarta. Not satisfied with their findings, they head for a more challenging phenomenon situated at Angkerbatu, West Java. One of them brings a ouija board-type toy called "Jelangkung" to call spirits which changes their life upon returning to Jakarta.
Chasing the Sun
7.3/10
Mengejar Matahari is a coming of age tale of four childhood friends in a Jakarta ghetto whose bonds are tested as they grow into adulthood. They share a nightly ritual, "chasing the sun" (mengejar matahari), where they race through the ghetto, symbolically chasing their future. Their friendship becomes strained when Ardi and Damar fall in love with Apin's niece, Rara, just as a neighborhood bully is released from jail and seeks revenge. The film is both about the strength of friendship and a metaphor for the durability of the Indonesian archipelago.
Chants of Lotus
7.8/10
This is an omnibus film, directed by 4 females and consists of 4 stories about women.
Demi Dewi
Anna is a mother who will do anything for the safety of her daughter, Dewi. Anna's happy days change when Dewi is kidnapped.
Room
7.1/10
Rais, a diplomat, returns home when his mother passes away. He goes to the house of his sister, Rima. There is an awkward situation, as both siblings don't talk to each other.
Sehidup (Tak) Semati
When Helena and Titan celebrate their first wedding anniversary at a restaurant, Helena dies from an asthma attack. Since then, Helena’s spirit is revealed to her husband. People think that Titan suffers from depression as he often communicates with the spirit of his late wife. Titan is advised to see a psychiatrist, who sends Olin, a student of psychology, to conduct an observation. Titan also seeks help from a paranormal, Ki Jono Bolot. Then, when Titan meets Irene, Helena’s spirit gives her consent to his new romance.
Badai Pasti Berlalu
6.9/10
A remake of 1977 Indonesian classic film with the same title. Siska (Raihaanun), a young woman, was heartbroken after her fiancé broke off their engagement. Unwilling to see his sister depressed, her brother Johnny introduced her to his friend Leo. Leo manages to make Siska happy. However, unknown to Siska, Leo only interested in her as part of a bet. After overhearing Leo discussing the bet with his friends, Siska runs away from Leo and found another guy, her father's subordinates, a restaurant manager named Helmi. Helmi blackmails Siska into marrying him, threatening to tell her mother that her father is having an affair with a younger woman. Eventually becoming unable to stand Helmi's actions, Siska divorced with Helmi and come back together with Leo.
Rocker Balik Kampung
Joe Santani (Wingky Wiryawan) is a rocker whose musical career is running out. He is losing his creativity and purpose of life. One day someone from his past, Ujang (Iang Darmawan) comes at his home to deliver the message from Abah Rahman (Shanjaya), head of Sinar Asih village, Joe's hometown: asking him to go home. He hopes this trip will rediscover his inspiration and purpose of life. In the village of Sinar Asih, he meets again with people from his past. One of them is Andini, the woman who has many memories with him. The problem is getting more complicated when the village of Sinar Asih is experiencing the kerosene crisis and the health condition of Abah Rahman is not possible to lead the villagers through the crisis.
6:30
6.4/10
This film dwells with Alit's last day in San Francisco. After five years of study, he is finally returning home to Indonesia, to the arm of his beloved mother. At the same time, Alit realizes that this is his last chance to woo Tasya, his housemate, Bima, ex-girlfriend. However, destiny has something else in mind. On this day, starting from 6:30 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. the next morning, they (Alit, Tasya, and Bima) will find out the true meaning of friendship and the choices that they will have to make along the way.
Lorong
5.7/10
Waking up after giving birth, Mayang gets the news unlike what she expects from Reza, her husband: their first baby has died. Both of them are experiencing tremendous depression. Mayang can not accept it. Everyone at the hospital is sure that she is hallucinating. She contacts the police to look for a bright spot in this strange case. Dr. Vera who helped her give birth, provides evidence: the document of her baby's death with several photographs of the incident. Mayang who chooses not to give up begins to be considered crazy by some people in the hospital, including her own husband. Moreover, she feels to be followed by a spirit.
Because of Soccer
5.1/10
After losing a World Cup bet, two hapless buddies must use their wits to pay off their debt to a big Jakarta bookie.
Maya, Raya, Daya
The rise of women from three eras who are persecuted in marriage life.
