Samsara (2024)

Sinta and Darta's friendship began as children in Bali in 1932. Darta was the daughter of a poor bamboo craftsman. Since childhood, Darta worked as a offering maker in Sinta's family home. It was there that the two first met. Sinta herself was the daughter of Balinese nobility. Her mother was of American descent. They were from a wealthy and respected family. Sinta and Darta's friendship continued into adulthood. However, in their 20s, their friendship turned into love. Darta proposed to Sinta. However, his proposal was rejected by Sinta's family. This unrequited love plunged Sinta into deep sadness. Meanwhile, a heartbroken Darta decided to wander aimlessly. Unexpectedly, she met a shaman who changed her life. The shaman told her the story of the Monkey King's sacrifice ritual. According to the shaman, this dark ritual could bring good fortune in exchange for the sacrifice of her future child to the Monkey King. Will Darta try the Monkey King's sacrifice ritual? His struggle to return to Sinta is worth waiting for.