Sri (1999 film)

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Sri is a 1999 Indonesian film directed by Marselli Sumarno. It was Indonesia's submission to the 72nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. [1]

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Sri is a village girl married to Hendro, a 70-year old Javanese aristocrat. When Hendro falls ill, she has to nurse him back to health and negotiates with the God of Death not to take him away.

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References

  1. "Top Asian Films Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film". University of California, Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2008.