Koper (film)

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Koper
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Poster
Directed by Richard Oh
Written byRichard Oh
Produced byRichard Oh and Tati Gobel
Starring
CinematographyYadi Sugandhi
Edited byWawan I. Wibowo
Music byAndi Riyanto
Distributed byMetafor Pictures
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguageIndonesian

Koper is a 2006 Indonesian film directed by Richard Oh, and starring Anjasmara, Maya Hasan, and Djenar Maesa Ayu.

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Plot

Yahya (Anjasmara), a working-class clerk employed in a government-run archives office, finds a suitcase on a roadside that is purported to contain stolen cash from a bank. Soon after finding the suitcase, Yahya's life changes drastically, starting from the fact that everybody is competing to take advantage of him and his newly established status as a 'wealthy man'. However, Yahya decides to safeguard the suitcase and leave it unopened, until a few incidents force him to re-think that decision.

Cast

Festivals

Koper was screened in the ASEAN competition at the 2007 Bangkok International Film Festival, Lyon Asian Film Festival 2007, in competition, Singapore International Film Festival 2007, Official Selection.


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