‘Name My Agent’ Adaptation Set at Disney+ Hotstar Indonesia

Indonesian diversifications of hit collection “Name My Agent” and “Physician Foster” are amongst six collection which can be a part of the Disney+ Hotstar push into the territory.

“Hubungi Agen Gue!” (“The Expertise Company”), the variation of “Name My Agent,” was the brand new title revealed on Wednesday on the Disney Content material Showcase held at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands conference heart. Trade veteran Mira Lesmana serves as showrunner for the collection that follows 4 brokers in an Indonesian expertise company as they wrestle to avoid wasting their enterprise following the demise of the corporate’s founder.

Stars embody Donny Damara, Hannah Al Rashid, Yoga Pratama and Lydia Kandou and every episode will characteristic A-listers guest-starring as themselves consistent with the worldwide format. The collection is produced by Lesmana, Riri Riza and SK International Leisure and directed by Teddy Soeriaatmadja. It has wrapped principal images, Lesmana stated.

Additionally revealed was a second season for “Marriage ceremony Settlement.” Starring Refal Hady and Indah Permatasari, season 2 opens three years after the primary, with Hady’s character out of the blue deciding that he wants to start out over.

Additional particulars of 4 beforehand introduced collection have been additionally on provide. “Mendua” (“Between Two Hearts”), the Indonesian adaptation of “Physician Foster,” starring Adinia Wirasti, Chicco Jerikho and Tatjana Saphira, tells the story of a fortunately married girl of 15 years who out of the blue begins to suspect that her husband could also be having an affair. However what begins off as a fleeting thought turns into an obsession. 

“Tira,” produced by globally famend Indonesian filmmaker Joko Anwar, starring Chelsea Islan and directed by Zahir Omar, tells the story of an inspirational stuntwoman stricken with a demise curse. To free herself, she should discover and defeat 9 evil individuals who possess historical dragons.

“Teluah Darah” (“Blood Curse”), from director Kimo Stamboel, starring Mikha Tambayong and Deva Mahenra, tells the story of a younger girl whose world view adjustments after witnessing a black magic assault on her household. Pushed to guard them at any price, she is going to go to the ends of the earth to seek out out who’s accountable and maintain them to account. The collection lately premiered at Busan’s On-Display sidebar.

“Jurnal Risa” (“Risa’s Journal: From the Danur Universe”), based mostly on a narrative by Risa Saraswati and produced by Manoj Punjabi and directed by Awi Suryadi, follows a bunch of cousins who observe a forbidden ritual over the summer time break, resulting in considered one of them changing into possessed. With time operating out, the remaining cousins will race to avoid wasting their cherished one from being misplaced to the spirit world perpetually.

Lesmana, Saraswati, Islan, Mahendra, Wirasti and Hady have been current on the occasion.

Vineet Puri, VP and normal supervisor, The Walt Disney Firm Indonesia, stated: “Via our collaboration with essentially the most gifted creators in Indonesia, we are going to proceed to showcase high quality storytelling that Indonesian audiences will love, and contribute to the nation’s very dynamic artistic neighborhood.”