Respati

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Respati
Respati.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySidharta Tata
Screenplay by
  • Sidharta Tata
  • Ambaridzki Ramadhantyo
Produced by
  • Shanty Harmayn
  • Aoura Lovenson Chandra
  • Tanya Yuson
Starring
CinematographyBagoes Tresna Adji
Edited byAkhmad Fesdi Anggoro
Music byOfel Obaja
Production
company
BASE Entertainment
Release date
  • 22 May 2024 (2024-05-22)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguageIndonesian

Respati (Indonesian : Malam Pencabut Nyawa) is a 2024 fantasy thriller horror film directed by Sidharta Tata from a screenplay he wrote with Ambaridzki Ramadhantyo, based on the novel by Ragiel JP. The film stars Devano Danendra, Keisya Levronka, Mikha Hernan, Budi Ros, Fajar Nugra, and Ratu Felisha. The film was released in Indonesian theatres on 22 May 2024.

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Premise

A teenager who can enter dreams sees a dark spirit killing people in their sleep, and soon discovers that these dreams are linked to real-life mysterious deaths. [1]

Cast

Production

In December 2023, it was announced that BASE Entertainment had optioned the novel, along with the cast announcement. [2] It was announced to release in 2024. [3]

Release

Respati was released in Indonesian theatres on 22 May 2024. [4] It garnered 400,414 admissions during its theatrical run. [5] It was released theatrically in Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States on 11 July 2024, grossed $600,847. [6] It was released in Vietnamese theatres on 9 August 2024, grossed $116,268. [7]

The film was screened in various film festivals. It was screened at the 28th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, competing for Bucheon Choice. [8] It was also screened at the 2024 Fantastic Fest and 57th Sitges Film Festival. [9] [10]

Accolades

Award / Film FestivalDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef.
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 4–14 July 2024Bucheon Choice – FeaturesRespatiNominated [11]
Indonesian Film Festival 20 November 2024 Best Visual EffectsEdbert Joshua AnggaPending [12]

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