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Make Nostalgia! 'CATATAN SI BOY' Will Return in the Latest Version, Check out the Trailer Excerpt Here

Make Nostalgia! 'CATATAN SI BOY' Will Return in the Latest Version, Check out the Trailer Excerpt Here

Indonesian Film 2023

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Make Nostalgia! 'CATATAN SI BOY' Will Return in the Latest Version, Check out the Trailer Excerpt Here

Written by Ribka Ravika Sari

Faithful fans of CATATAN SI BOY must be very happy to hear the news of the release of the latest version that will be aired in August 2023! The legendary drama series CATATAN SI BOY which was popular in the 1980s is guaranteed to evoke nostalgia for its viewers.

The film CATATAN SI BOY is closely associated with its main actor, Onky Alexander, in the 1980s. However, in the near future, MD Pictures, led by producer Manoj Punjabi and directed by Hanung Bramantyo, will release a reboot version with Angga Yunanda as the main actor. In addition, there is also Syifa Hadju playing Nuke and Alyssa Daguise playing the character Vera who will be his co-star in 'CATATAN SI BOY'. And here is a trailer excerpt along with 11 interesting facts about the film 'CATATAN SI BOY' (2023).

 

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Officially released the trailer on June 22, 2023, the film ' BOY'S NOTES ready to bring back nostalgia and refresh memories on the journey of Boy's love story in the 1980s.  

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Remake of the popular film with the same title released in 1987, BOY'S NOTES latest version with the screenplay written by Upi Avianto tells the story of the most memorable first love.

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The film, believed by Manoj Punjabi, as its producer, hopes that BOY'S NOTES can inspire young people on how to treat others well or in other words, humanize humans.

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Telling the story of a young Jakarta boy named Boy and the challenges he faces in love, friendship, family, and ambitious dreams, which are full of twists and touching because of their deep meaning, where Boy is portrayed as a wealthy young man, but remains humble.

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In the production process located in Jakarta and filming during the Covid-19 pandemic, the director, Hanung Bramantyo, admitted to having difficulty in portraying a film with Jakarta as the background and a wealthy family because he himself is originally from Jogja and not from a wealthy family like the character Boy. However, through further exploration, he ensures that this reboot film will recreate the story without abandoning its initial impression.

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Interesting fact next is with his totality, Angga Yunanda even tried to shape his body to be more muscular in order to play the role of the legendary main character, Boy.

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What's cool is that, even though it's the first time working on a project with Alyssa Daguise, Angga admitted that it wasn't difficult to build chemistry for acting (as reported from his statement during the press conference at CGV Grand Indonesia).

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Several old cast members of the movie 'CATATAN SI BOY' (1987) also star in this reboot version. Interestingly, back then Meriam Bellina played Vera, and Dede Yusuf played Andy, Boy's friend. While in this reboot version, Meriam Bellina plays Vera's mother, and Dede Yusuf becomes Boy's father. In addition, there are also Rebecca Klopper, Carmela Van der Kruk, Gemi Nastiti, Ara Ajisiwi, Lukman Sardi, Mona Ratuliu, Marcella Zalianty, and Arya Vasco.   Fact  

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Meriam Belina was touched after watching the trailer of CATATAN SI BOY. During the press conference, she admitted that she wanted to cry and praised Alyssa's acting ability, which she thought was great and reminded her of her role as Vera in the past.

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Another interesting fact is that the film CATATAN SI BOY is produced by MD Entertainment, and it also involves the production companies MVP Pictures and Dapur Film investing in this film.

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Another fact, according to several sources, is that the three actors of CATATAN SI BOY felt pressure. Starting from Angga Yunanda who was nervous and had to study the character by watching the previous films again. Not much different from Angga, Syifa Hadju who plays Nuke and Alyssa Daguise as Vera also felt the same way. So those are the 11 interesting facts about the film CATATAN SI BOY reboot version that are highly anticipated. Don't miss it, KLovers! Look forward to its release in theaters on August 17, 2023!