95 mins |
Rated
MA15+
NT PREMIERE
Deckchair Cinema 9.15pm
A teenage girl’s ambition is placed at odds with the expectations of the austere Indonesian community she lives in.
Yuni is the brightest in her school and aspires to attend university. When two men she barely knows propose to marry her she rejects their proposals, eliciting condemnation from her family. A myth that a woman who rejects three proposals will never marry seeds gossip in the community.
When a third man asks for her hand, Yuni must choose between the myth of a final chance of marriage, and her dream of future happiness.
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NT PREMIERE
Deckchair Cinema 9.15pm
A teenage girl’s ambition is placed at odds with the expectations of the austere Indonesian community she lives in.
Yuni is the brightest in her school and aspires to attend university. When two men she barely knows propose to marry her she rejects their proposals, eliciting condemnation from her family. A myth that a woman who rejects three proposals will never marry seeds gossip in the community.
When a third man asks for her hand, Yuni must choose between the myth of a final chance of marriage, and her dream of future happiness.