Regret (film)
{{short description|1995 Indonesian film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Regret
| image =
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|id|Sesal}}
| based_on = {{based on|Sesal|Ramadhan K.H.}}
| director = Sophan Sophiaan
| producer = {{plainlist|
- Jimmy Yonathan
- Arifin Yacob
- Hendri William
}}
| writer = {{plainlist|
- Sophan Sophiaan
- Alex Suprapto Yudho
}}
| starring =
{{plainlist|
- Widyawati
- Sophan Sophiaan
- Rima Melati
- Frans Tumbuan
- Deddy Mizwar
}}
| music = Areng Widodo
| cinematography = Herman Susilo
| editing = Ch Darmawan
| production_companies = {{plainlist|
- Sinemasakini
- Multi Permai Films
- Global Sarana Media Nusantara
}}
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1995|01|12|df=y}}
| runtime = 104 minutes
| country = Indonesia
| language = {{plainlist|
- Indonesian
- Dutch
- English
}}
}}
Regret ({{langx|id|Sesal}}) is a 1995 Indonesian teen drama film directed by Sophan Sophiaan, based on the short story of the same name by Ramdhan K. H. Produced by Sophiaan's own company Sinemasakini in association with Multi Permai Films and Global Sarana Media Nusantara, the film stars Widyawati and Sophiaan in their respective lead roles.
Synopsis
On their 22nd wedding anniversary, Mutia was suffered in a liver cancer, which she would not changed her attitudes to her husband Affan. Although she was sympathetic, their children, Ganang and Gadis, are unlikely to be stronger when they have conflicts. When Affan's solitude began to rose, Mutia has passed away, leaving her husband's regrets.
Cast
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- Widyawati as Mutia Aminullah
- Sophan Sophiaan as Affan Aminullah
- Rima Melati and Frans Tumbuan as themselves
- Deddy Mizwar as a pilot captain
}}
Music
Indonesian rock singer Oki Oktaviani performs two songs in this film, with one being a cover of a song written by Dwiki Dharmawan and Ags. Arya Dipayana, titled "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" as the theme song of the film.{{Cite news |date=18 January 1998 |title=Pesta: Pencipta Layangan Unik |work=Analisa |pages=14}}
Release
Prior to its limited release, Regret received a linear television premiere on Indosiar, on 12 January 1995.{{Cite news |date=23 January 1998 |title=Wanita Modern Menyerah Pada Maestro Seni |url=http://www.suarapembaruan.com/News/1998/01/230198/Hiburan/hib01/hib01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19981205094151/http://www.suarapembaruan.com/News/1998/01/230198/Hiburan/hib01/hib01.html |archive-date=5 December 1998 |work=Suara Pembaruan}} It eventually received a limited theatrical release a day later, in select Indonesian theatres.{{Cite magazine |date=25 September 1996 |title=Sophan Sophiaan and Widyawati |work=Bintang |url=http://www.bintang.com/250996/sophan2.htm |url-status=dead |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990503060713/http://www.bintang.com/250996/sophan2.htm |archive-date=3 May 1999}} Sophan Sophiaan submitted the film at the 40th Asia-Pacific Film Festival, which held from 23 to 28 July 1995.{{Cite news |date=17 July 1995 |title=Asia-Pac fest seeks respect |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240405020951/https://variety.com/1995/scene/markets-festivals/asia-pac-fest-seeks-respect-99129363/|archive-date=5 April 2024|url=https://variety.com/1995/scene/markets-festivals/asia-pac-fest-seeks-respect-99129363/ |access-date=5 April 2024 |work=Variety}}
References
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