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Directed by | Teddy Soeriaatmadja |
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Cinematography | Vera Lestafa |
Edited by | Yoga Krispratama |
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Distributed by | Amazon Prime Video |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | Indonesia |
Language | Indonesian |
Innocent Vengeance (Indonesian : Berbalas Kejam) is a 2023 thriller film written and directed by Teddy Soeriaatmadja. It stars Reza Rahadian as Adam, an architect who plans to seek revenge for the murder of his family, alongside Laura Basuki, Baim Wong, Yoga Pratama, and Kiki Narendra.
The film was released on Amazon Prime Video on 16 February 2023. It received two nominations at the 2023 Indonesian Film Festival: Best Actor for Rahadian and Best Supporting Actor for Pratama.
Adam, an architect who has to deal with trauma after the murder of his wife and son, plans to seek revenge for the killers. [1]
The film marks Baim Wong's producing debut under his production company Tiger Wong Entertainment. [2] Wong himself had cast Rahadian and Basuki to play the lead roles. [3]
Innocent Vengeance was released on 16 February 2023 on Amazon Prime Video. [4]
The release date was revealed along with its first look on 25 January 2023. [5] The trailer was released on 7 February 2023. [6]
Award / Film Festival | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Indonesian Film Festival | 14 November 2023 | Best Actor | Reza Rahadian | Won | [7] |
Best Supporting Actor | Yoga Pratama | Nominated | |||
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