Matahari-Matahari

(title translation: Suns)

Lured by the presence of Kokom, a successful dangdut singer in Jakarta, plus the urging of his uncle Sarkim and the poverty that killed his three children; Warga moves to the city with his child and Iyom, his dumb wife. In Jakarta, they are under the control of Sarkim, the king of beggars. Iyom is accused of having an affair, and Warga leaves his wife and child. After Warga abandons her, Iyom’s hut is burned down and the family is separated. Sarkim sets him up as a hit man. He lives in luxury with Kokom, the woman of his dreams. When he finally realizes that Sarkim has been manipulating him all along, he kills him and is jailed. In the prison, he meets Iyom and their child, and begs for their forgiveness.