Cemara's Family (Indonesian: Keluarga Cemara) is a 2019 Indonesian family film adapted from the 1996 TV series of the same title by Arswendo Atmowiloto, and the first film installment of the franchise.[1] The film stars Ringgo Agus Rahman, Nirina Zubir, Zara JKT48, and Widuri Putri Sasono as a family who is forced to live in a remote village following the patriarch's bankruptcy.[2][3]
The film was released on 3 January 2019 to critical acclaim and gained a total of 1.699.433 audiences, becoming the seventh most-watched movie of the year.[4][5] Two weeks after the film's release, it won six different categories on Piala Maya 2019, and later five on Piala Citra 2019 and Indonesian Movie Actors Awards 2019.[6][7] A sequel was released in June 2022, followed by a streaming television series.[8]
The film was announced on 4 January 2018 with Yandi Lauren as the director, starring Ringgo Agus Rahman, Nirina Zubir, Zara JKT48, and Widuri Putri Sasono.[9][10] It premiered on 29 November 2018, before publicly released on 3 January 2019.
Following the film's success, Visinema Pictures announced the production of a sequel movie, with a television series centering on Zara JKT48's Euis will be released before the film.[11][12] The sequel, titled Keluarga Cemara 2, was released in June 2022. Meanwhile, a streaming television series is confirmed to be released on Disney+ Hotstar in September 2022.[13][14]