Primbon

About Primbon

Released in 2023, 'Primbon' is a compelling movie that revolves around the life of a young woman who unexpectedly returns home after disappearing for seven days. As the family struggles to understand what happened, doubts are cast upon her true nature. Is she really their beloved daughter and sister, or something far more sinister?

Making / Production

'Primbon' is a masterful blend of suspense, drama, and emotional turmoil, brought to light by an award-winning production team. The movie was filmed in the stunning landscapes of Indonesia, under the direction of renowned filmmaker, Hasan, known for his precise and dramatic presentation of scenes. The team has done an amazing job with the settings, visuals, and special effects that capture the mystery and suspense in every frame.

Actors

• Asmara Abigail: Abigail delivers a spine-chilling performance as the woman who goes missing and returns home, keeping the audience gripped with suspense.
• Iko Uwais: Playing the role of the concerned elder brother, Uwais provides a strong and believable performance.
• Christine Hakim: As the mother of the family, Hakim excellently portrays a wide range of emotions, showing both strength and vulnerability.

Trivia / Interesting Facts about 'Primbon'

• The title 'Primbon' is an Indonesian term referring to a set of manuscripts used for divination and to discover auspicious days.
• 'Primbon' is the first Indonesian film to explore the post-traumatic stress of a returned missing person in such depth.

Quotes

• "Things are not always what they seem."
• "She may have returned, but she didn't come back the same."
• "I don't recognize my own daughter anymore."

Music, Soundtrack

• The original score of 'Primbon' was composed by noted musician Rahayu Purnama, whose haunting melodies added an extra layer of suspense to the movie.
• The song 'Lost and Found', performed by Indonesian pop sensation Raisa, became a chart-topper and is now associated with the film.