Patriot Taruna: Virgo and the Sparklings
Patriot Taruna: Virgo and the Sparklings is an upcoming Indonesian superhero film produced by Bumilangit Studios and Screenplay Films.[1] It was announced in 2019 as part of the Volume 1 films in the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe film series which began with the release of Gundala.[2]
| Patriot Taruna: Virgo and the Sparklings | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ody C. Harahap |
| Produced by | Wicky V. Olindo |
| Written by | Rafki Hidayat Johanna Wattimena |
| Based on | Virgo by Jan Mintaraga & Virgo and the Sparklings by Ellie Goh |
| Starring | Adhisty Zara Ashira Zamita Satine Zaneta |
| Cinematography | Muhammad Firdaus |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Bumilangit Studios |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Language | Indonesian |
Former JKT48 member and star of the 2018 critically acclaimed drama Two Blue Stripes Adhisty Zara stars in the title role.[3]
Cast
Virgo and the Sparklings
- Adhisty Zara as Riani/Virgo
- Ashira Zamita as Monica/Camar
- Satine Zaneta as Ussy/Tira
The Scorpion Sisters
- Mawar Eva de Jongh as Carmine
- Rachel Florencia
- Mentari Novel
- Indah Kusuma
Other characters
- Bryan Domani as Leo
- Rebecca Klopper as Sasmi
Production
Joko Anwar, who wrote and directed Gundala, was announced as the executive producer who will oversee the development of all Volume 1 films in the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe, including Patriot Taruna: Virgo and the Sparklings.[3] Anwar then announced Ody C. Harahap as the film's director in November 2019,[4] two months after a nationwide talent search for the film's co-stars was announced in September.[5] In April 2020, the principal cast members was unveiled to the public.[6]
Release
The film was originally slated for a mid-2020 release, but was delayed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
References
- "Bumilangit Cinematic Universe". Bumilangit. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Media, Kompas Cyber. "Setelah Gundala, Bumilangit Umumkan 7 Film Jagoan Barunya Halaman all". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Indonesia, C. N. N. "Joko Anwar Jadi Produser Kreatif Semesta Bumilangit". hiburan (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Media, Kompas Cyber. "Ody C Harahap Didapuk Jadi Sutradara Film Virgo and The Sparklings". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Hawari, Hanif. "Pengumuman! Virgo and The Sparkling Cari Talenta Temani Zara Eks JKT 48". detikhot (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Meka, M. "Ini Dia Para Pemeran Film Virgo and the Sparklings!". Duniaku (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Soraya, Sora. "Produksi Empat Film Jagoan dalam Walaraba Bumilangit Cinematic Universe Ditunda Karena Virus Corona". www.kapanlagi.com. Retrieved 31 January 2021.