In the Absence of the Sun (2014): Cast & Plot
In the Absence of the Sun is a 2014 romantic drama starring Marissa Anita as Naomi, Dayu Wijanto and Dira Sugandi. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Original language
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Indonesian - Studio
- Soda Machine Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is In the Absence of the Sun About?
The premise of In the Absence of the Sun without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Three women navigate the complexities of Jakarta, each grappling with personal struggles and seeking their place in a rapidly evolving city. Through a tender and melancholic night, they experience moments of reflection and connection as they confront the challenges of finding themselves amidst constant change.
In the Absence of the Sun Cast & Characters
Marissa Anita leads the cast as Naomi, with Dayu Wijanto as Ci Surya and Dira Sugandi as Sofia.
- Marissa Anita as Naomi
- Dayu Wijanto as Ci Surya
- Dira Sugandi as Sofia
- Mayk Wongkar as Sofia's Husband
Also Starring in In the Absence of the Sun
· 45 more- Ina Panggabean Indri
- Paul Agusta Davit
- Aming Sugandhi Lone Star Waiter
- Adinia Wirasti Anggia
- Nazira C. Noer Mother Tatler 1
- Yan Widjaya Koh Surya
- Lina Marpaung Anggia's Aunt
- Sammaria Simanjuntak Extras
- Trisa Triandesa Faisal
- Monica Vanesa Tedja Extras
- Lucky Kuswandi Extras
- Adella Fauzi Mother Tatler 2
- Sunny Soon Lone Star Receptionist
- Gamaliel Tapiheru Extras
- Stefanny Marcelina Sugiharto Cing-Cing
- Famisa Yusuf Extras
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- Yudhistira Purwanto Extras
- Budi Sudarso Extras
- Rosty Marintan Anggia's Mother
- Dewi Oz Gym Receptionist
- Vembria Arby Gym Trainer 1
- Danvinno Robby Gym Trainer 2
- Disyon Ezer Kharisma Gay Men Hits
- Sandra Darmosumarto Mother Tatler 3
- Dhea Dhenance Koplo Dancer
- Sherrin Elisabeth Host Lilo
- Indri Susan Apriyanti Extras
- Tria Paramita Extras
- Camellia Theosa Extras
- Stella Gracia Extras
- Astrid Saerong Extras
- Vani Sagita Extras
- Kevin Arifin Extras
- Ridla An-Nuur S. Extras
- Iwan Mispanto Extras
- Rizka Nur Indah Sari Extras
- Rizal Subhi Extras
- Rizda Destiyani Putri Extras
- Dian Apriliani Extras
- Arti Purwanti Extras
- Ayu Annisa Extras
- Indra Kusuma Extras
- Niko Purwanto Extras
- Harry Permana Extras
- Mentari Pavia Extras
In the Absence of the Sun Plot Summary
What happens in In the Absence of the Sun from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Gia is a filmmaker who returns to Jakarta after spending the past few years in New York. Though she has returned, she no longer feels that Jakarta is her home. As she is unpacking she finds photos of Naomi, Marissa Anita, her old soulmate in New York who also returned to Jakarta, and decides to call her. They agree to meet for dinner and after bumping into Naomi’s rich friends, Naomi is engaged. They leave the restaurant and catch up as they take a walk and eat street food. On their way home, Gia sees a love hotel and convinces Naomi to go. They talk about what could have been and Gia tells Naomi they could restart with each other.
Full summary
The whole story of In the Absence of the Sun, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know In the Absence of the Sun?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which character is a filmmaker who returns to Jakarta after living abroad?
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In the Absence of the Sun FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of In the Absence of the Sun, each answered in a sentence.
How long is In the Absence of the Sun?
In the Absence of the Sun runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was In the Absence of the Sun released?
In the Absence of the Sun was released on June 19, 2014.
Who is in the cast of In the Absence of the Sun?
In the Absence of the Sun stars Marissa Anita as Naomi, Dayu Wijanto as Ci Surya and Dira Sugandi as Sofia, among 49 credited actors.
Does In the Absence of the Sun have a post-credit scene?
No. In the Absence of the Sun has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is In the Absence of the Sun in?
The original language of In the Absence of the Sun is Indonesian.
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