Flowers in the Wall

About This Movie

Flowers in the Wall is a haunting exploration of belief and loss. Dyah’s journey to the city is filled with an eerie atmosphere, as she confronts her family's unwavering conviction that her husband, Wiji Thukul, is still alive. The pacing is contemplative, drawing you into the intricate layers of grief and hope. While the director remains unknown, the performances are raw and poignant, capturing the tension between reality and the longing for connection. The film’s use of practical effects subtly enhances the emotional weight, creating a dreamlike quality that lingers. It’s a distinctive piece that really showcases the complexities of familial bonds and the struggle to find closure in a world where the past refuses to fade away.

Themes of belief and memory are central. · Raw performances add depth to the narrative. · Eerie atmosphere enhances emotional engagement.