Children of Srikandi (2012)
The mythical figure of Srikandi, a female figure from the Indian Mahabharata epic that changes gender to live and fight as an equal among men, is the inspiration and role model for this anthology of stories on the state of alternate sexualities in Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population in the world. The result is eight highly personal and profound perspectives on lesbian, bisexual and trans-identity life in Islamic Indonesia.
Director: Laura Coppens, Hera Danish, Yulia Dwi Andriyanti, Dian Eggie, Angelika Levi, Oji Ijo, Stea Lim, Afank Mariani, Imelda Taurinamandala, Winnie Wibowo
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: February 11, 2012
Language: Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: id
More Films by Director: Laura Coppens, Hera Danish, Yulia Dwi Andriyanti, Dian Eggie, Angelika Levi, Oji Ijo, Stea Lim, Afank Mariani, Imelda Taurinamandala, Winnie Wibowo
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Children of Srikandi about?
- The mythical figure of Srikandi, a female figure from the Indian Mahabharata epic that changes gender to live and fight as an equal among men, is the inspiration and role model for this anthology of stories on the state of alternate sexualities in Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population in the world. The result is eight highly personal and profound perspectives on lesbian, bisexual and trans-identity life in Islamic Indonesia.
- Who directed Children of Srikandi?
- Children of Srikandi was directed by Laura Coppens, Hera Danish, Yulia Dwi Andriyanti, Dian Eggie, Angelika Levi, Oji Ijo, Stea Lim, Afank Mariani, Imelda Taurinamandala, Winnie Wibowo.
- How long is Children of Srikandi?
- Children of Srikandi has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Children of Srikandi?
- Children of Srikandi is a Documentary, Drama film.