Popular TV Series 'JADI POCONG' Brought to the Big Screen with the Title 'MUMUN', Ready to Bring Nostalgia

Kapanlagi.com - Success with MAKMUM 2 which managed to collect 1.7 million viewers, Dee Company production house seems ready to repeat another success. This time they will make a film version of the popular soap opera JADI POCONG with the title MUMUN.

JADI POCONG is a soap opera that aired on Indosiar television station in the early 2000s. The show, produced and starring by Mandra, successfully made the ghost character named Mumun become an icon.

1. Not Forgetting Nostalgia Elements

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Dheeraj Kalwani as the producer said that the film adaptation of MUMUN will not let go of the elements that made the soap opera successful. There are several things that are maintained as nostalgic elements.

"Certainly, the soap opera fans will not lose the nostalgia of Mumun and Juned's love story against Jefri. Meanwhile, new viewers can still follow the story even if they have never watched the soap opera," said Dheeraj quoted from a WhatsApp message received by KapanLagi.com.

2. Mandra Participates in the Story

Meanwhile, Mandra is very enthusiastic about seeing the TV series JADI POCONG being adapted into a film. As the creator of the story, he entrusted everything to Dheeraj Kalwani to ensure the success of the film.

"I entrusted Dee Company to adapt the story of Mumun. I am confident that I have handed over my work to the right hands. I am still involved in the story, but adjusted to the present time," said Mandra.

3. Forget to Remove the Pocong String

JADI POCONG is a TV series that first aired in 2002, starring Eddies Adellia, Mandra, Achul Wiraperwata, and Benny Ruswandi. It tells the story of an accident that killed a woman named Mumun.

During Mumun's funeral procession, Bang Husein, the gravedigger, forgot to remove his pocong string. As a result, Mumun haunts the residents, asking for her string to be removed.

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