It's *supposed* about the origin story of the sea goddess Nyai Roro Kidul and her involvement in the establishment of the Mataram/Medang kingdom. However, a common form of drama in Indonesia is apparently to retell commonly known stories that people already know, without actually giving a lot of the information, because the audience already knows it.
With the bad voice acting in English, the big reason to watch it is because it's so terrible and confusing that it's an *experience*.
(Reccommended by CarCrash (429_CarCrash/carcrash429)!)
Media type: Music video
Approximate length: 0-10 minutes
Content Warnings post-war disaster type setting
a boy (king) and a girl (lionheart) escaping their captors in a postwar setting where their side lost. it's a really cool magic-looking setting with compelling visuals and so much worldbuilding to draw on!!
April 23 - Beauty And Warrior, King and Lionheart - Of Monsters and Men (Music Video)
23 April 2025 04:34 pm (UTC)Beauty And Warrior
(Reccommended by Anonymous!)
Media type: Animated film
Approximate length: 30-45 minutes
It's *supposed* about the origin story of the sea goddess Nyai Roro Kidul and her involvement in the establishment of the Mataram/Medang kingdom. However, a common form of drama in Indonesia is apparently to retell commonly known stories that people already know, without actually giving a lot of the information, because the audience already knows it.
With the bad voice acting in English, the big reason to watch it is because it's so terrible and confusing that it's an *experience*.
King and Lionheart - Of Monsters and Men (Music Video)
(Reccommended by CarCrash (429_CarCrash/carcrash429)!)
Media type: Music video
Approximate length: 0-10 minutes
Content Warnings post-war disaster type setting
a boy (king) and a girl (lionheart) escaping their captors in a postwar setting where their side lost. it's a really cool magic-looking setting with compelling visuals and so much worldbuilding to draw on!!