The Seventh House

About This Movie

The Seventh House is a quiet exploration of friendship and longing, quite atmospheric with its slow, deliberate pacing. Lintang, the astrology believer, brings a whimsical charm while Cakra, caught up in his dreams, adds a layer of introspection. Their journeys intertwine in a way that feels both familiar and unique, a reflection on how we seek connection through different lenses. The film employs practical effects subtly, enhancing the dreamlike sequences without overpowering the narrative. Performances are earnest, and you can feel the chemistry between the leads. It’s not about grand gestures, but rather the nuances of their bond and the search for love, which gives it a distinctive feel in the realm of indie dramas.

Focus on character-driven storytelling · Subtle use of practical effects · Interesting blend of romance and drama