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Reza Rahadian, Dian Sastrowardoyo Lead Yosep Anggi Noen’s ‘The Sea Speaks His Name’
- Production has begun on The Sea Speaks His Name, directed by Yosep Anggi Noen with a multi-studio collaboration.
- Reza Rahadian and Dian Sastrowardoyo lead the cast for the adaptation of Leila S. Chudori’s novel.
- The story follows Biru Laut, whose disappearance becomes central to the narrative set during Indonesia's 1990s democracy movement.
- The production plans to incorporate period visuals, demonstrations, and era-appropriate fashion and music.
- PAL8 Pictures plans a third-quarter 2026 release in collaboration with multiple partners.
- The film is described as a film about resistance and the importance of voices against misinformation.
- The project is a collaboration among PAL8 Pictures, VMS Studio, Jagartha, Lynx Films, and Brandlink.
- The film aims to address societal issues through historically informed storytelling.
- The Sea Speaks His Name is the Indonesian adaptation of a best-selling novel with wide readership.
- The production will feature a strong ensemble cast to bring multiple perspectives to the era.
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