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The City is a Battlefield
Isa - an impotent war hero and school teacher in Jakarta, Indonesia - is reliving his past glory for a bit of money in a mission to bomb a cinema where the Dutch and English collaborate to re-colonize Indonesia after World War 2.
Director: Mouly Surya
Writer: Mouly Surya
(Co-)producers: Volya Films (NL), Cinesurya Film (ID), Epicmedia (FH), Giraffe Pictures (SG)
Release Date: 2025 (IFFR Closing Film)
Partners: Hubert Bals Fonds, Post Production Award
Length: 90 minutes
Genre: Drama, Historical
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