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Mendadak Dangdut

Mendadak Dangdut

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Status

Post Production

Release Date

Apr 30, 2025

Runtime

1h 49m

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Music

Original Title

Mendadak Dangdut

Production Companies

SinemArt, Amadeus Sinemagna

Director

Monty Tiwa

Description

Naya, a rising pop singer, feels stifled by her producer, Thomas, who only cares about business. Zul, Naya's manager, plans to move to another label. Naya also faces old wounds after her father, Anwar, left her for another woman, and her relationship with her sister, Lola, becomes complicated because of it. The conflict peaks when Thomas kills Zul to defend Naya and frames him as the murderer. Naya and Lola, along with Anwar who suffers from Alzheimer's, flee to Singalaya village to care for Anwar and avoid punishment. However, in the village, Naya is forced to become a dangdut singer by Wawan and Wendhoy who threaten to report her. Naya must struggle to disguise herself as a dangdut singer while avoiding the law.