Demi Ucok is an Indonesian drama-comedy film released on January 3, 2013, written and directed by Sammaria Simanjuntak [id]. The film is set against the cultural background of Batak,[1] starring Geraldine Sianturi, Lina Marpaung, Saira Jihan and Sunny Soon.

Demi Ucok
Poster film
Directed bySammaria Simanjuntak
Written bySammaria Simanjuntak
Produced bySammaria Simanjuntak
StarringGeraldine Sianturi
Lina Marpaung (Mak Gondut)
Saira Jihan
Sunny Soon
Music byMuhammad Betadikara
Production
companies
Kepompong Gendut
Royal Cinema Multimedia
Release date
  • January 3, 2013 (2013-01-03)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguageIndonesian

The film received three nominations: "Best Film" at the 2012 Indonesian Film Festival, "Favorite Film" at the 2013 Indonesian Movie Awards, and "Movie of the Year" at the 2013 Yahoo! OMG Awards.

Cast

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  • Geraldine Sianturi as Gloria Sinaga
  • Lina Marpaung as Mak Gondut
  • Saira Jihan as Niki
  • Sunny Soon as Acun

Awards and nominations

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Year Awards Category Recipients Result
2012 Indonesian Film Festival Best Film Demi Ucok Nominated
Best Director Sammaria Simanjuntak Nominated
Best Leading Actress Geraldine Sianturi Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Lina Marpaung Won
Best Scenario Sammaria Simanjuntak Nominated
Best Artistic Director Rezki Ridha Nominated
Best Sound System Andri Yargana Nominated
Best Original Story Sammaria Simanjuntak Nominated
2013 Indonesian Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress Saira Jihan Nominated
Best Newcomer Actress Lina Marpaung Won
Geraldine Sianturi Nominated
Favorite Newcomer Actress Lina Marpaung Nominated
Geraldine Sianturi Nominated
Favorite Film Demi Ucok Nominated
Maya Awards Best New Actress Lina Marpaung Won
Geraldine Sianturi Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Sammaria Simanjuntak Nominated
Yahoo! OMG Awards Movie of the Year Demi Ucok Nominated

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