The Jungle School

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  • 2013
  • 1 hr 31 min
  • 7.3  (104)

The Jungle School is an Indonesian family drama film from 2013 that follows the story of a teacher named Bu Arfan (Prisia Nasution) who is sent to a remote area in the jungle to establish a school for the local children. The movie also features Nyungsang Bungo as one of the children in the school, and Rukman Rosadi as a local farmer who helps Bu Arfan set up the school.

The movie begins with Bu Arfan arriving in the jungle and meeting with the locals, who are skeptical of her intentions. However, with the help of Rukman, she is able to gain their trust and set up a school in a small hut. Despite lacking resources, Bu Arfan is determined to educate the children and help them have a brighter future.

As the story progresses, we see the challenges that Bu Arfan faces as she tries to teach the children. Many of them are unable to attend school regularly due to their families needing them to work on the farm, and some of them are resistant to learning. However, Bu Arfan's dedication and patience pays off, and she is able to inspire the children to take their education seriously.

The movie also delves into the personal lives of some of the characters. Nyungsang Bungo's character, for instance, struggles with the pressure put on him by his parents to work on the farm instead of going to school. Meanwhile, Rukman's character deals with financial difficulties and the stress of raising a large family.

Throughout the film, we see the characters face various challenges and obstacles, but they are able to overcome them through their determination and support for each other. The Jungle School is a heartwarming and inspiring movie that highlights the importance of education and how it can change lives.

Overall, The Jungle School is a beautiful and uplifting movie that showcases the power of education and the strength of the human spirit. The performances by the cast are excellent, and the cinematography captures the beauty and harshness of the jungle setting. This movie is a must-watch for anyone looking for an inspiring and thought-provoking family drama.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2013
  • Runtime
    1 hr 31 min
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (104)