Cigarette Girl | |
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Bahasa Indonesia | Gadis Kretek |
Genre | |
Based on | Cigarette Girl by Ratih Kumala |
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Country of origin | Indonesia |
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No. of episodes | 5 |
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Producer | Fauzar Nurdin |
Cinematography | Batara Goempar |
Editor | Akhmad Fesdi Anggoro |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 58–74 minutes |
Production company | BASE Entertainment |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | 5 October 2023 |
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Cigarette Girl (Indonesian: Gadis Kretek) is an Indonesian television series starring Dian Sastrowardoyo, Ario Bayu, Putri Marino, and Arya Saloka. Based on the book of the same name by Ratih Kumala, it is set against the backdrop of Indonesia's tobacco industry, which is closely intertwined with the country's history. The story is set in the 1960s and early 2000s, spanning two time periods with an estranged son searching for a girl from his father's past to fulfill the cigarette mogul's dying wish.[1]
It had its world premiere at the 28th Busan International Film Festival during "On Screen" section on 5 October 2023, where three of five episodes were screened.[2] It was released on 2 November 2023 on Netflix.[3]