''Sleep Call'' is a 2023
psychological thriller
Psychological thriller is a genre combining the thriller and psychological fiction genres. It is commonly used to describe literature or films that deal with psychological narratives in a thriller or thrilling setting.
In terms of context and co ...
film directed and co-written by Fajar Nugros. The film stars
Laura Basuki
Laura Basuki (born 9 January 1988) is an Indonesian model and actress of mixed Javanese, Chinese and Vietnamese descent.
Early life
Basuki was born in Berlin on 9 January 1988 to an Indonesian-Chinese dad and a Vietnamese mom. As a teenage ...
and Juan Bio One.
It was nominated for three
Indonesian Film Festival
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, including
Best Picture
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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and
Best Actress
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for Basuki.
Premise
Dina seeks companion from Rama, a charming stranger she meet from a dating platform, as she is trapped in debt and coerced to work at an illegal loan company.
Cast
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Laura Basuki
Laura Basuki (born 9 January 1988) is an Indonesian model and actress of mixed Javanese, Chinese and Vietnamese descent.
Early life
Basuki was born in Berlin on 9 January 1988 to an Indonesian-Chinese dad and a Vietnamese mom. As a teenage ...
as Dina
*Juan Bio One as Rama
*Della Dartyan as Bella
*Kristo Immanuel as Bayu
*
Bront Palarae
Nasrul Suhaimin bin Saifuddin (born 27 September 1978), known professionally as Bront Palarae, is a Malaysian actor, screenwriter, film director and producer.
Early life and education
Palarae was born in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. In 2005, ...
as Tommy
*Jenny Zhang as Dina's mother
*Niken Anjani as Maya
*Rukman Rosadi as Iwan
Release
''Sleep Call'' was released theatrically in Indonesia on 7 September 2023. It garnered 335,786 admissions during its theatrical run.
Accolades
References
External links
*{{Imdb title, tt26489336
2023 psychological thriller films
2020s Indonesian-language films
Indonesian thriller films
Films about online dating
Films about mental disorders