Palace of Beauty
To silence the rumors, they built a life on a lie.
1988 · 1h 33m · N/A
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Wahyu Sihombing
Overview
Niko, a gay man, is forced by rumours about his sexuality to marry the pregnant Lita who was deserted by a mutual friend. The couple's sex life doesn't amount to much and their relationship becomes more and more tensed through the years.
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