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101 min 2011 IMDb 7.3

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The House Without a Window

Drama, Family, Music, Fantasy

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director Aditya Gumay
Status Released
Release Date 2011-02-24

Storyline

Rara, a lonely 8-year-old girl, wants a small window in her hut located in the slum area of Menteng Pulo, Jakarta. Mbok, Rara's ailing grandmother and her father, Raga, do not have enough money to buy the window. So Rara and friends busk for money in the streets or rent out umbrellas on raining days. Meanwhile, in a luxurious housing complex in Jakarta, Aldo, 11-year-old boy, and does not have any friends. Neglected by his rich father, Ratna Syahri, his grandmother, Nek Aisha, is his only comfort. One day, Aldo meets Rara when the car he is in, grazes her. They become good friends and she is the one he turns to when he flees from home after a quarrel with his brother.

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Alunauwie ★ 9.0

"Rumah Tanpa Jendela is a simple yet touching musical that explores friendship across social classes with emotional depth and strong performances. The film's structured narrative, meaningful songs, and standout child acting—especially by Emir—create a heartwarming family experience. Though minor technical flaws exist, its uplifting message makes it both enjoyable and valuable. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)"

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