Maramba (2022)
Maramba tells about the burial of the King of Sumba in Indonesia. The Marapu ritual exists to be a reflection of how Sumbanese have a sacred bond with nature and their ancestral line, as if there is no line of life that is disconnected from them. Umbu Mahani Pekulangu also known as Umbu Nai Tunga is the 16th descendant who occupies the island of East Sumba. He was the last remaining king of the Sumbanese people and buried based on their belief, namely the Marapu belief. After Umbu Nai Tunga died, all of his descendants agreed not to continue the royal system, and continue with the system implemented by the Republic of Indonesia.
Director: Riandhani Yudha Pamungkas
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: February 2, 2022
Production: Etanan Films
Country: Indonesia
Budget: $8,500
Original Language: id
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Maramba about?
- Maramba tells about the burial of the King of Sumba in Indonesia. The Marapu ritual exists to be a reflection of how Sumbanese have a sacred bond with nature and their ancestral line, as if there is no line of life that is disconnected from them. Umbu Mahani Pekulangu also known as Umbu Nai Tunga is the 16th descendant who occupies the island of East Sumba. He was the last remaining king of the Sumbanese people and buried based on their belief, namely the Marapu belief. After Umbu Nai Tunga died, all of his descendants agreed not to continue the royal system, and continue with the system implemented by the Republic of Indonesia.
- Who directed Maramba?
- Maramba was directed by Riandhani Yudha Pamungkas.
- How long is Maramba?
- Maramba has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is Maramba?
- Maramba is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Maramba?
- Maramba had a budget of $8,500.
- Where was Maramba produced?
- Maramba was produced in Indonesia.