Ipar Adalah Maut

Nisa marries Aris, a young lecturer at her university. The marriage goes well and they have a daughter. Then Nisa's mother installs her younger sister Rani in the couple's home. From the moment Rani is inside, Nisa's life is slowly taken from her. Hanung Bramantyo directs. Michelle Ziudith plays Nisa, Deva Mahenra plays Aris and Davina Karamoy plays Rani. It opened in Indonesia on 13 June 2024. The source is neither a novel nor a court file: it is a story published on social media in February 2023 and told across twenty four instalments. Posted by a user called Elizafisa, it was followed by millions of Indonesians, and the film was adapted directly from it. The box office matched that interest. 153,557 people saw it on the first day, it passed three million within two weeks, and finished at 4.63 million admissions, which placed it eleventh among the most watched Indonesian films and ahead of Habibie & Ainun. The tension it works with is familiar in Indonesia: the obligation to live inside the extended family, and how fragile a wife's position in her own house can be. Who it is for: viewers who follow Indonesian popular cinema and domestic betrayal drama. Who it is not for: the film reduces the situation to a single guilty party. It chooses personal betrayal over the structural question.