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Short comedy

Ngidam (2023): Cast

Ngidam (2023) movie poster

Ngidam is a 2023 short comedy directed by Agung Jarkasih, starring Kak Jek (Jaka Perdana) as Abdul and Amanda Gondowijoyo. It runs 21 minutes.

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Ngidam (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
21 min
Director
Agung Jarkasih
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Indonesian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ngidam About?

The premise of Ngidam without spoilers.

Abdul is exhausted as his wife, Lela, experiences intense pregnancy cravings known as "Ngidam." She desires increasingly rare Betawi cuisine, starting with dishes like "selendang mayang" and "nasi ulam." When she requests the elusive "sayur babanci," Abdul faces a challenging search across Jakarta. Hoping to fulfill her cravings and avoid a myth about birthmarks, he enlists the help of his colleagues. He and Lela eagerly anticipate the arrival of their third child, hoping for a son after having two daughters.

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Cast & crew

Ngidam Cast & Characters

Kak Jek (Jaka Perdana) leads the cast as Abdul, with Amanda Gondowijoyo as Lela. Directed by Agung Jarkasih.

From the director

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One more film directed by Agung Jarkasih: The Fish That Lives in Water.

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FAQ

Ngidam FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ngidam, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ngidam?

Ngidam runs 21 minutes.

When was Ngidam released?

Ngidam was released on October 26, 2023.

Who directed Ngidam?

Ngidam was directed by Agung Jarkasih.

More films by Agung Jarkasih

Who is in the cast of Ngidam?

Ngidam stars Kak Jek (Jaka Perdana) as Abdul and Amanda Gondowijoyo as Lela.

Does Ngidam have a post-credit scene?

No. Ngidam has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Ngidam in?

The original language of Ngidam is Indonesian.

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