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Darus (62) is a river guardian.He practices rituals and adheres to beliefs as a form of reciprocity with nature.One day, Darus hears news of a child missing in the river and is asked by the community to help with the search.However, his advancing age and an increasingly toxic relationship with the river have left him unable to go near it, to the point of causing him distress.
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Darus (62) is a river guardian. He practices rituals and adheres to beliefs as a form of reciprocity with nature. One day, Darus hears news of a child missing in the river and is asked by the community to help with the search. However, his advancing age and an increasingly toxic relationship with the river have left him unable to go near it, to the point of causing him distress. Darus is trapped in a dilemma: saving the missing child or protecting himself.
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- Budget
- $152,078
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- Release date
- Aug 20, 2026
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Javanese
- Country
- Indonesia
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