The Song of Grassroots
Synopsis
Fajar Merah (21 years old) is the son of Wiji Thukul – a poets and human rights activist who was ‘made to disappeared’ in 1998 by The Soeharto Regime. Together with ‘Merah Bercerita’, a band established at 2010, and supported by his family, he tries to bring back his father’s poems to life, covers them with music notations and creates a music album. In a dynamic background of 2014 Presidential Election, 16 years after the 1998 tragedy, Fajar and family develops a new hope on one candidate; Joko Widodo, to solve some Human Rights Violation cases, to find Wiji Thukul and other victims.
Détails techniques
Titre original
Nyanyian Akar Rumput
Langue originale
ID
Langues parlées
Indonesian
Production
Compagnies de production
Rekam Docs
Super 8mm Studio
Katahati
Pays de production
Indonesia




