The Land Beneath the Fog

Overview

In the rhythm of a slow visual journey, "The Land Beneath the Fog" takes an intimate look on family relations in Genikan, a village on the slope of Merbabu Mountain. A quiet community faces change without understanding why it happens. As a community of farmers who rely on traditional Javanese calendar system to read the seasons, they become puzzled by the dramatic change of seasons. Describing a life on the brink of vanishing, this documentary offers deep insights into an invisible and disenfranchised society which is struggling hard underneath its veiled existence.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 10, 2011

Original language

Indonesian

Spoken languages

Indonesian, Javanese

Countries

Indonesia

Director

Shalahuddin Siregar

Producer

Shalahuddin Siregar

Cinematography

Shalahuddin Siregar

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2339567