Top Cast
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Laudya Cynthia Bella
Biyan
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Ardina Rasti
Stella
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Angie Virgin
Kettie
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Mike Lucock
Marix
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Uli Auliani
Luna
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Ari Sihasale
Director
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Ayu Azhari
Drama Teacher
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Henidar Amroe
Biyan Mother
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Unique Priscilla
Biologi Teacher
Overview
Biyan, a conservative 16-year-old girl, is constantly tempted by the social norms of her outgoing friends where freedom and courage are the benchmarks of existence.
Rating
1 Reviews
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Alunauwie8 Sep 29, 2025Virgin bravely tackled taboo topics like teen sexuality and free association at a time when such issues were rarely discussed openly in Indonesian cinema, delivering a socially conscious message wrapped in a coming-of-age narrative. Despite some plot transitions that feel abrupt and a few scenes that may now feel outdated or "cringe" upon rewatching, the film remains powerful due to strong performances—especially by Laudya Cynthia Bella—and relevant themes. Overall, Virgin serves as both a cultural milestone and a cautionary tale for teens and parents alike. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)
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