Joni's Promise
Encyclopedia
Janji Joni is a 2005
film
, a romantic comedy, directed by Joko Anwar
starring Nicholas Saputra, Mariana Renata, and Rachel Maryam.
. One day, while waiting for the next pick-up, Joni meets a charming girl who is going to catch a film with her boyfriend Otto. The girl would only reveal her name to Joni if he successfully delivers the reels on time. However, things do not turn out well on that day as Joni faces obstacles such as the city's notorious traffic and various people that may disrupt his task.
Shooting time: 19 days
Released in Indonesia: 28 April 2005
Released in Malaysia: 31 August 2005
2005 in film
- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2005...
film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, a romantic comedy, directed by Joko Anwar
Joko Anwar
-Early life:Joko Anwar was born in 3 January 1976 in a poor kampong in Medan, North Sumatera where he grew up watching kung fu movies and horror films. He had also written and directed plays as a student. He went to Institut Teknologi Bandung to study Aerospace Engineering because his family could...
starring Nicholas Saputra, Mariana Renata, and Rachel Maryam.
Plot
Joni works as a film/reel delivery man in JakartaJakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
. One day, while waiting for the next pick-up, Joni meets a charming girl who is going to catch a film with her boyfriend Otto. The girl would only reveal her name to Joni if he successfully delivers the reels on time. However, things do not turn out well on that day as Joni faces obstacles such as the city's notorious traffic and various people that may disrupt his task.
Cast
- Nicholas SaputraNicholas SaputraNicholas Schubring Saputra is an Indonesian actor, model and VJ. Saputra is primarily known for his role in the break-out teen movie Ada Apa dengan Cinta?, as well as his role as the activist Soe Hok Gie in the film Gie. Saputra holds a degree in architecture from the University of Indonesia...
– Joni - Mariana RenataMariana RenataMariana Renata Dantec is an Indonesian actress.Born to a French father Andre Dantec and Indo mother of Javanese-Chinese-Italian descent, Anita Kirana, Mariana modeled on the catwalks of Paris, Jakarta, Singapore, Vietnam before she became one of Indonesia's model for Lux's soap brand.She obtained...
– Angelique - Rachel Maryam – Voni
- Surya Saputra – Otto
- Sujiwo Tejo – Adam Subandi
- Dwiky Riza – Toni
- Gito Rollies – Pak Ucok
- Fedi Nuril – Jeffrey
Shooting time: 19 days
Released in Indonesia: 28 April 2005
Released in Malaysia: 31 August 2005
Awards and recognition
- Best Film 2005 in TEMPO magazine
- Best Movie, MTV Indonesia Movie Awards 2005
- Most Favorite Actor (Nicholas Saputra), MTV Indonesia Movie Awards 2005
- Most Favorite Supporting Actress (Mariana Renata), MTV Indonesia Movie Awards 2005
- Best Director (Joko Anwar), Bali International Film Festival 2005
- SET Awards 2005 (Joko Anwar)
- Best Editing (Yoga Koesprapto), Asia Pacific Film Festival 2005
- Festival Film Indonesia 2005
- Best supporting actor - Gito Rollies
- Penyunting Terbaik - Yoga K. Koesprapto