The poet Ibrahim Kadir plays himself in a political drama about his arrest and incarceration in Aceh in the 1960s. Kadir survived the mass murder of suspected communists by the Indonesian government that cost between 500,000 and two million lives.
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| Camera | Shamir | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Rahmat Yepe | Editor |
| Editing | Arturo G. P. | Supervising Editor |
| Sound | Tony Prabowo | Music Director |
| Sound | Hartanto | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Yuni Kusnadi | Sound Engineer |
| Production | Mariza Hamid | Co-Producer |
| Production | Hartawan Triguna | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Asep Kusdinar | Co-Director |
| Production | Icang S. Tisnamiharja | Producer |
| Production | Garin Nugroho | Executive Producer |
| Art | Roesdianto | Property Master |
| Art | Ujang Supriatna | Construction Coordinator |
| Camera | Paul Kadarisman | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Henny Soedaryo | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Henny Soedaryo | Wardrobe Master |
| Directing | Garin Nugroho | Director |
| Writing | Nana Mulyana | Writer |
| Production | Garin Nugroho | Producer |
| Camera | Winaldha E. Melalatoa | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Garin Nugroho | Writer |
| Art | Tonny Trimarsanto | Art Direction |
| Art | Roedjito | Supervising Art Director |
