Synopsis Of Body Drivers, Opening Of Horror Films In 2024

Body Driver

JAKARTA - The Body Modeling Film produced by Visual Media Studio (VMS) released the first snippet of the film Pemandi Jenazah through their social media accounts. This film tells the story of Lela, played by Aghniny Haque, the son of Mrs. Siti (Djenar Maesa Ayu) who works as a Body Driver in her village.

A Body Driver is the last person who will know the condition of our body before we are buried, a Body Driver must be able to harbor and not tell about any conditions that occur in the body he bathed, as well as being the last person to prepare our bodies to be buried.

One day, Lela's life changed when Mrs. Siti suddenly died. Mrs. Siti's death forced Lela to be ready to wash her own mother's body, bury her own feelings of sadness and carry out the process of bathing the corpse for the first time in her life, her own mother's body. In this bath process, Lela found irregularities from her mother's body, Lela said that her mother's death was unusual.

Meanwhile, there were several deaths in a short time in the village where Lela lived, one by one Lela found irregularities in each body she was bathing. Lela was then determined to unravel the mystery that occurred.

This scene footage promises tensions, fears, and mysteries expressed in real terms by a Body Driver to remind us of death.

The Body Modeling film, which is based on a true story, is the first film produced by a slick collaboration from Hadrah Daeng Ratu and Lele Laila. As is known, Hadrah Daeng Ratu is a phenomenal director who successfully conquered the big screen with his works such as Sijjin, Makmum and 172 Days while Lele Laila became the author who managed to break the Box Office Indonesia historical record with a total of more than 10 million viewers through the film KKN Penari Village.

'The body bath is not a playing profession. There are many taboos. There are many terrible stories they cannot reveal. Therefore, making or watching this film requires courage. Very tense," Hadrah said when contacted on Saturday, December 30.

The film, starring a number of famous players such as Aghniny Haque as Lela, Djenar Maesa Ayu as Bu Siti, and Ibrahim Risyad as Arif, will open in 2024.

The story is terrible because it tells sacred things. Many scenes are more than scary, tense. Prepare your guts! said Aghniny Haque