| Location: | West Papua |
| Subject: | Feature |
| Length: | 90 minutes |
| Format: | 35 mm |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 2002 |
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| Director: | Garin Nugroho |
| Producer: | SET Film Workshop and Prima Entertainment |
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| Description: | Acclaimed Indonesian director Garin Nugroho tackles PapuaÕs struggle for independence from Indonesia in this documentary-turned-drama based on the kidnapping and murder of Papuan political figure Theys Hiyo Eluay. The minefield of political issues is combined with the story of a teenage Papuan boyÕs obsession with a beautiful Indonesian woman. In Indonesian. It is one of the few pro-resistance films to come out of Indonesia and features an almost entirely Papuan cast. |
| Record No: | 2831 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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