Layla Majnun (film)

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Layla Majnun
Directed by Monty Tiwa
Written by
Starring
Production
company
StarVision Plus
Distributed by Netflix
Release date
  • 11 February 2021 (2021-02-11)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguagesIndonesian and Azeri

Layla Majnun is a 2021 Indonesian drama film directed by Monty Tiwa, written by Alim Sudio and Monty Tiwa and starring Acha Septriasa, Reza Rahadian and Baim Wong. [1] [2]

Contents

Cast

Release

It was released on February 11, 2021, on Netflix streaming. [1]

Accolades

AwardDateCategoryRecipientResultRef.
Indonesian Film Festival 10 November 2021 Best Actor Reza Rahadian Nominated [3]
Best Adapted ScreenplayAlim SudioNominated
Best CinematographyAnggi FriscaNominated
Best Visual EffectsCaplukNominated
Best Original Score Andi Rianto Nominated
Best Art DirectionTepan Kobain and Angga PrasetyoNominated
Best Costume DesignAldie HarraNominated
Best Make Up and HairstylingRinie May and Cherry WirawanNominated

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References

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  3. Retno, Dewi (10 October 2021). Marvela (ed.). "Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens dan Penyalin Cahaya Dominasi Nominasi FFI 2021" [Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens and Photocopier dominate 2021 Indonesian Film Festival nominations]. Tempo . Retrieved 11 October 2021.