Wait For Me To Be Successful Later

“The most Lebaran film of Lebaran” that’s what people have been saying about this one. **Tunggu Aku Sukses Nanti** comes with a fairly simple premise: a young unemployed man struggling to find a job to prove himself to those who look down on him. But the line between perseverance and his obsession with validation slowly drags him into deeper problems.

I’ve seen plenty of films like this before, but honestly, what makes this one interesting is its Lebaran setting. It’s not just a backdrop it also works as a critique of behaviors we often see in big Indonesian families: being overly...