To be Released on Netflix, Film 'A WORLD WITHOUT' Reveals the Mystery and Conspiracy of The Light Organization

Kapanlagi.com - Netflix has finally released the most anticipated Indonesian film teaser, A WORLD WITHOUT, on September 23, 2021. This film is directed by Nia Dinata, who has also directed the films ARISAN! and BERBAGI SUAMI. Nia has also collaborated with renowned writer Lucky Kuswandi, author of the books Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens and Selamat Pagi, Malam.

This film presents the story of three teenage girls who join the organization The Light. This organization promises its members to fulfill the lives they desire. However, they must experience tense and mysterious encounters with the figure behind The Light.

The three teenage girls will be portrayed by Amanda Rawles, who has also starred in the film DEAR NATHAN. In this film, Amanda will play Salina, a woman with a gentle heart but ambitious to become a filmmaker. Then, there's Maizura, star of the films BEBAS and TARUNG SARUNG, as Ulfah, who aspires to be a good wife and mother. Lastly, Asmara Abigail, star of the film PEREMPUAN TANAH JAHANAM, plays Tara, a rebellious and headstrong character.

Not only that, this film will introduce you to the character of Ali Khan, played by Chicco Jerikho (FILOSOFI KOPI, A COPY OF MIND), and Sofia Khan, played by Ayushita (KARTINI, WHAT THEY DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN THEY TALK ABOUT LOVE), as the founders of The Light organization. Both portray characters that have never been seen before, a mysterious husband and wife duo. Then what is The Light organization and the film A WORLD WITHOUT? Here's the review.

1. The Light Organization and the Film 'A WORLD WITHOUT'

A World Without (Credit: Netflix.com)

The Light organization has recently become a topic of discussion. This organization is referred to as the Indonesian youth support system who want to realize their best version of themselves. Husband and wife, Ali Khan and Sofia Khan, realize and accommodate the concerns faced by the younger generation today. They finally established an organization to solve teenage problems called The Light.

“You all come here with a clear purpose, to train, to become great, and to become the best version of yourselves. A bright future awaits you. Now, your aspirations and dreams will be realized together,” Chicco Jerikho's voice opens the teaser intro of the film A WORLD WITHOUT while welcoming three young women.

“Only in The Light, you can become real agents of change,” Chicco continues before ending with a mysterious smile from Ayushita and himself while looking towards the camera and then followed by their voices “Welcome to our family, welcome to The Light.” Not only that, this film teaser also reveals the logo of The Light organization and the robes worn by the three teenage girls who play a role in this film.

Director Nia Dinata also provides an overview of her film, “Behind the mystery and tension, A World Without is a story about young women who find strength within themselves. We have a real female perspective practiced in this film through the involvement of many female crews, ranging from cinematographers and producers to costume designers and art directors,” she explained.  

In addition to the five actors mentioned earlier, this film also features the best actors and actresses in Indonesia such as Jerome Kurnia, Richard Kyle, Dira Sugandi, Shalom Razade, Dimas Danang, Tatyana Akman, Galabby Thahira, Olga Lidya, Melissa Karim, and renowned Indonesian director Joko Anwar who has also directed the mystery film PEREMPUAN TANAH JAHANAM.

Curious about The Light organization and the figure behind it? How did three teenage girls discover their power and their best versions of themselves? The answer to the puzzle and mystery of The Light can be found in the film A WORLD WITHOUT which will be released on Netflix on October 14, 2021.

This article was written by: Aditia Lestari

(kpl/mag)