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Release Year1995
Runtime0h 55m
LanguageJavanese
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes1
DirectorGarin Nugroho
WritersGarin Nugroho
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsKancil's Tale of Freedom
About Kancil's Tale of Freedom
The film commemorates the 50th anniversary of Sukarno driving through the street in the aftermath and waving the Flag of Indonesia as he became the first President proclaiming "My nationalism is humanity". The film investigates modern life on the street and whether early promises made by Sukarno lived up to expectations.
Directed by Garin Nugroho, Kancil's Tale of Freedom leans on a strong ensemble — Kancil — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1995.
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