Mariposa
2020
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Representation score: 4.3 out of 10
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Tersanjung: The Movie
Representation Score
4.7/10
Fair
2021
TV-14Director
Hanung Bramantyo, Pandhu Adjisurya
Runtime
114 minutes
Average Rating
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Tersanjung: The Movie centers on a female protagonist navigating a love triangle and financial instability. While it avoids a Western-centric gaze by focusing on Indonesian socioeconomic realities, the plot relies heavily on conventional romantic clichés. The film places a woman at the heart of the conflict, but its reliance on a love triangle may limit her role to emotional negotiation. The lack of diverse identity representation prevents a higher score.
Category Breakdown
Does Tersanjung: The Movie have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film follows traditional romantic structures and does not include any queer identities or subtext.
How does Tersanjung: The Movie portray gender?
Yura is a central character dealing with financial and romantic issues. She plays a significant role in driving the story rather than being a secondary supporter.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Tersanjung: The Movie?
As an Indonesian production, the film centers on a non-Western perspective. It focuses on regional identity and local socioeconomic struggles.
How does Tersanjung: The Movie represent religion and culture?
The story explores family dynamics and economic pressures but leans towards personal melodrama rather than broader systemic critique.
Does Tersanjung: The Movie include disability representation?
The narrative contains no mention of characters with physical, neurodivergent, or mental health disabilities.
Present on Screen
- Centers a female protagonist as the primary driver of the emotional and structural plot.
- Provides a non-Western cinematic perspective by focusing on Indonesian regional identities and struggles.
Limited or Absent
- Relies on traditional romantic clichés that may limit the protagonist's role.
- Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth characters.
Official Synopsis
After growing up in a tumultuous household, Yura finds herself in a love triangle with two close friends as she faces a personal and financial crisis.
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