The Envelope of Grief (2018)

Dilemma isn't it?

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Upon her father’s death, a sole child, only want to pray her father peacefully. But she cannot fulfill her desire due to tradition, which forces her to take care her father’s funeral. She being forced to pay everyone who takes care of the funeral at a predetermined tariff, including the ones praying for the deceased. She knew it was wrong and she refused to follow, but she continues to be pressured by her aunt and some neighbors to keep up the tradition. She also experienced a dilemma, must follow the tradition for the smoothness of his father's burial or remain in her stand. Many families in West Java, Indonsia left behind by the deceased experience a great sense of sadness and being burdened to face traditions that they didn’t actually approved.

Director: Praditha Blifa
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 19 min
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Cinematography: Saka Guna Wijaya
Editing: Damar Rahayu
Production: Jogja Film Academy, Aranck Project
Country: Indonesia
Language: Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: id
More Films by Director: Praditha Blifa
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Envelope of Grief about?
Upon her father’s death, a sole child, only want to pray her father peacefully. But she cannot fulfill her desire due to tradition, which forces her to take care her father’s funeral. She being forced to pay everyone who takes care of the funeral at a predetermined tariff, including the ones praying for the deceased. She knew it was wrong and she refused to follow, but she continues to be pressured by her aunt and some neighbors to keep up the tradition. She also experienced a dilemma, must follow the tradition for the smoothness of his father's burial or remain in her stand. Many families in West Java, Indonsia left behind by the deceased experience a great sense of sadness and being burdened to face traditions that they didn’t actually approved.
Who directed The Envelope of Grief?
The Envelope of Grief was directed by Praditha Blifa.
Who stars in The Envelope of Grief?
The Envelope of Grief stars Yushi Fatwa, Yanthi Siregar, Nanas, Donny Lubis.
How long is The Envelope of Grief?
The Envelope of Grief has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
What genre is The Envelope of Grief?
The Envelope of Grief is a Drama film.
Where was The Envelope of Grief produced?
The Envelope of Grief was produced in Indonesia.