Three Sassy Sisters

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Three Sassy Sisters
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Indonesian Ini Kisah Tiga Dara
Directed by Nia Dinata
Written by
Produced byNia Dinata
Starring
Cinematography Yudi Datau
Edited by Aline Jusria
Production
companies
  • Kalyana Shira Films
  • SA Films
Release date
  • September 1, 2016 (2016-09-01)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguageIndonesian

Three Sassy Sisters (Indonesian : Ini Kisah Tiga Dara; lit. This Is a Story of Three Maidens) is a 2016 Indonesian musical film directed by Nia Dinata. The film stars Tara Basro, Shanty, and Tatyana Akman as the three sisters. It was inspired by 1956 film Tiga Dara by Usmar Ismail. [1]

Contents

Premise

The film follows three sisters who move to Maumere, Flores to help their father manage a hotel. [2]

Cast

Production

Dinata revealed that she had enjoyed watching Tiga Dara as a child and that she remained awed by the film's beauty. [3] Titiek Puspa revealed that Dinata herself approached and asked her to be involved in the film. [4] The film was shot in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara and Jakarta, from February 23 to March 27, 2016. [5]

Mencari Tiga Dara

In January 2016, Dinata held a casting audition, to find the actress who would play Bebe, the youngest sister. [6] A reality show documenting the process Mencari Tiga Dara was released on the film's YouTube official channel. Nine aspiring actresses were shortlisted, Asmara Abigail, Tatyana Akman  [ id ], Nala Amrytha  [ id ], Meirayni Fauziah  [ id ], Alika Islamadina  [ id ], Cindy Nirmala  [ id ], Dea Panendra, Galabby Thahira  [ id ], and Araminta Waworuntu. [7]

Music

Three Sassy Sisters features music by Titiek Puspa, Aghi Narottama, and Bemby Gusti of Indonesian indie band Sore. It includes two songs . The film's soundtrack, titled Music and Songs from the Film Ini Kisah Tiga Dara, was released on July 20, 2016 through Rooftopsound Records. [8]

Ini Kisah Tiga Dara (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."The Beginning"
5:22
2."Tiga Dara" (lit. "The Three Maidens")Puspa3:18
3."Pasar Geliting" (lit. "Geliting Market")
  • Shanty
  • Basro
  • Akman
2:16
4."Anak Dara" (lit. "A Maid")Shanty3:28
5."Nomor Dua" (lit. "Number Two")Basro2:06
6."Vowel Song"Akman2:36
7."Matriarch"
  • Shanty
  • Basro
  • Akman
  • Puspa
2:26
8."Semesta Punya Cara" (lit. "The Universe Has Its Own Way") Reuben Elishama 3:50
9."Senandung Lagu Lama" (lit. "Hums of an Old Song")Shanty3:29
10."When You Find Me in a Love Story"Elishama3:12
11."Leave the Past Behind" Rio Dewanto 3:18
12."Tiga Dara" (lit. "The Three Maidens")
  • Shanty
  • Basro
  • Akman
2:59
Total length:38:25

Awards and nominations

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef.
Indonesian Film Festival November 6, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Titiek Puspa Nominated [9]
Best EditingAline JusriaNominated
Best Costume DesignTania SoepraptoNominated
Maya Awards December 18, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Titiek PuspaNominated [10]
Best Male NewcomerRichard KyleNominated
Best Female NewcomerTatyana AkmanNominated

References

  1. ↑ Bahri, Syaiful (August 22, 2016). "Nia Dinata Tegaskan 'Ini Kisah Tiga Dara' Bukan Remake 'Tiga Dara'" [Nia Dinata Emphasizes 'Three Sassy Sisters' Is Not a Remake of 'Tiga Dara']. Fimela.com . Archived from the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. ↑ Ningsih, Widya Lestari (September 15, 2020). "Sinopsis Film Ini Kisah Tiga Dara, Tayang di Bioskop Online" [Film Synopsis of Three Sassy Sisters, Screened at Bioskop Online]. Kompas.com . Archived from the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  3. ↑ Galikano, Silvia (March 30, 2016). "Nia Dinata Hadirkan Kembali Tiga Dara" [Nia Dinata to Bring Back the Three Maidens]. CNN Indonesia . Archived from the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  4. ↑ Setiawan, Tri Susanto (August 19, 2018). "Titiek Puspa Tidak Berani Tonton "Ini Kisah Tiga Dara"" [Titiek Puspa Refuses to See Three Sassy Sisters]. Kompas.com. Archived from the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  5. ↑ ""Ini Kisah Tiga Dara", Interpretasi Nia Dinata Terhadap Karya Klasik Usmar Ismail" [Three Sassy Sisters, Nia Dinata's Interpretation of Usmar Ismail's Classic Work]. Jakarta Kita. March 30, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  6. ↑ Fikri, Chairul (January 11, 2016). "Nia Dinata Gelar Audisi "Mencari Tiga Dara"" [Nia Dinata to Hold the Audition of Looking for the Three Maidens]. BeritaSatu . Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  7. ↑ Karibo, Anto (12 January 2016). "Nia Dinata Cari Wajah Baru untuk Film Tiga Dara". Fimela. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  8. ↑ Yanuar, Elang Riki (July 14, 2016). "Film Ini Kisah Tiga Dara Rilis Album Soundtrack" [Three Sassy Sisters to Release Soundtrack Album]. Medcom. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Daftar lengkap pemenang dan nominasi 'Festival Film Indonesia 2016'" [Full list of awards and nominations of 2016 Indonesian Film Festival]. Rappler . November 6, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  10. ↑ Pangerang, Andi Muttya Keteng (December 1, 2016). "Daftar Lengkap Nominasi Piala Maya 2016" [Full List of Maya Awards 2016 Nominations]. Kompas.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
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