Deadly Love Poetry
Deadly Love Poetry is a 2022 Indonesian psychological horror film written and directed by Garin Nugroho. It stars Mawar de Jongh, Baskara Mahendra, and Morgan Oey.
The film had its world premiere at the 17th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival. It received two nominations at the 2023 Indonesian Film Festival.
Premise
Ranum easily falls into the sweet words of men. However, when they betray her, they meet their end at the hands of a mysterious figure.Cast
- Mawar de Jongh as Ranum / Ranting
- Baskara Mahendra as Hayat
- Morgan Oey as Rendy
- Raihaanun as Anna
- Ayu Laksmi as Laksmi
- Kelly Tandiono as Deren
- Unique Priscilla as Anna's mother
- Fergie Brittany as Ninin
- Imelda Therinne as Ranum / Ranting's mother
- Izabel Jahja as Ellen
- Samo Rafael as Mantram
- Yayu Unru as intel officer
- Eduwart Manalu as Ranum's father
Release
The film had its world premiere at the 17th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival on 1 December 2022 during the Indonesian Film Showcase program. It was theatrically released in Indonesia on 5 January 2023. It also was screened at the 2023 International Film Festival Rotterdam during the Harbour program.Netflix acquired the film's distribution rights, releasing it on 5 May 2023.