In an unusual promotional move, a "layar tancap" (open-air screen) premiere was held directly at Taman Lawang for the local community and residents. Key Details Information Director Aditya Gumay Release Date November 7, 2013 Main Stars Olga Syahputra, Nikita Mirzani, Angie Virgin Genre Horror / Drama Run Time 90 Minutes
The story follows (played by Angie Virgin), a young journalist investigating a series of mysterious deaths in Taman Lawang. Film Hantu Taman Lawang
Following the death, Ningrum's best friend Cynthia (Olga Syahputra) begins to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences. Cynthia believes she is being haunted by Ningrum's vengeful spirit because she failed to save her. In an unusual promotional move, a "layar tancap"
The Indonesian horror film (often colloquially referred to as Hantu Taman Lawang ) was released on November 7, 2013. Directed by Aditya Gumay , the film is a blend of horror and social drama that explores the lives and struggles of transvestites (waria) in the real-world Taman Lawang area of Jakarta. Plot Summary Cynthia believes she is being haunted by Ningrum's
The mystery begins when a waria named Ningrum (Bobby Tince) dies accidentally while trying to escape a police raid.
According to its creators, the film aimed to humanize the waria community by showing the economic hardships that drive them to work in Taman Lawang and challenging social stigmas.
The film stars several prominent Indonesian entertainers, including Olga Syahputra (who also served as executive producer), Nikita Mirzani , Bobby Tince , Tarra Budiman , and Chand Kelvin .