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🎬 Title: Pangku

A mother’s love is unmatched.

Story: Sartika, a young expectant mother, relocates to a new town to create a brighter future for her unborn child. There, she encounters Maya, the owner of a local coffee shop in Pantura. Maya becomes a nurturing figure for Sartika, assisting her during her pregnancy. However, after Sartika gives birth, Maya coerces her into becoming a “Kopi Pangku” waitress, a role that involves serving coffee while seated on a man’s lap. Everything changes when she meets Hadi, a truck driver for a fish distributor, and develops feelings for him. Is true happiness within her reach?

⭐ Rating: 8.5 (4 votes)

📅 Release date: November 6, 2025

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama

🎬 Director: Reza Rahadian

✍️ Writers: Reza Rahadian, Felix K. Nesi

🌍 Countries: Indonesia, Saudi Arabia

🏢 Production Companies: Gambar Gerak, Red Sea Fund, Kementerian Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, White Light Awards, JAFF Market

💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $875,000

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👥 Cast: Claresta Taufan (Sartika), Fedi Nuril (Hadi), Christine Hakim (Maya), Shakeel Fauzi Aisy (Bayu), José Rizal Manua (Jaya), Devano (Gilang), Kaan Lativan (Asep), Reza Chandika (Gondrong), Nazira C. Noer (Yuna), Galabby Tahira Pahlevi (Sita)

Editor’s Note: An insightful editor’s perspective on Pangku (2025): This film seamlessly merges drama with a focus on emotion rather than grand visuals. Under the skillful direction of Reza Rahadian, it maintains a consistent rhythm and a distinct sense of location. The performances, particularly those of Claresta Taufan, Fedi Nuril, and Christine Hakim, add relatable depth to the narrative. With a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes, the pacing is well-crafted, ensuring that it never overstays its welcome. While it has its imperfections, the positives greatly overshadow any minor flaws. Its tagline, “A mother’s love is unmatched,” perfectly encapsulates its core theme. If this concept resonates with you, be sure to add it to your watchlist.

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