Denok & Gareng (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2012, Denok & Gareng is a documentary film directed by Dwi Sujanti Nugraheni, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. In the constant stream of hoping, failing and making new plans, Denok and Gareng stay united in their passionate struggle to make it up the hill one day. In the modest house of Gareng’s mum, these young, ex-street urchins Muslim couple starts a small pig business, looking for the lucky streak to come over the family. But new challenges constantly arise, putting their cheerfulness and patience on trial. In an entirely observational approach, ‘Denok & Gareng’ explores a strong loving relationship inside a strikingly vivid family that sticks together, fights back and laughs, about what others would call a Sisyphus fate.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Denok & Gareng sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Denok & Gareng page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Denok & Gareng (2012)?
- In US, Denok & Gareng is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Denok & Gareng worth watching?
- Denok & Gareng holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Denok & Gareng released?
- Denok & Gareng was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.