Montase Productions

"05:55" is a unique fiction film that depicts the daily activities of villagers in (Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia) area before a strong earthquake occurred on May 27, 2006. The film is a record of a personal experience of the director who wants to invite us to feel terrified when an earthquake occurs. Sense of loss, fear, anxiety, and trauma victims into deep reflection for us just how small we are compared to the power of the Nature.

Mr. Bejo found an ancient statue in his yard and shared the story with his wife. He decided to sell the statue after the discussion with his wife. The village people received the news when the wife started to share the secret with her close friends. The whole village started digging to find more statues and earn.

Pak Bejo and Sutini are a poor family in a small village on a mountainside. The harvest of their rice fields fail and Sutini who sell fried snacks in the market also was not doing well with the selling. In the most difficult days of their life. There were many events was held in a village and due to the culture rules, everyone has to attend and donate money. The frustrated Mr. Bejo made a plan to be donated by villagers when he found himself in a terrible economy moment.