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The Balloon is a Life Never Celebrated

MOVIE • 2026

The Balloon is a Life Never Celebrated

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Aji, an orphaned boy, watches as other children celebrate their birthdays with balloons and the cheerful song “Happy Birthday.” The simple sight awakens a longing to experience the same joy for himself. Using money meant for his daily necessities, Aji secretly buys a balloon. But before he can celebrate his birthday, the balloon deflates. While searching for a replacement, Aji discovers an unfamiliar object that resembles a balloon. Unaware of its true purpose, he blows it up and uses it to celebrate his birthday alone.

TMDB ★ 4.5/5Votes: 1
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Drama

Top Cast

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Lanang Aidan Syahm

Aji

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Ramadian Fairuz Rafli

Tejo

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Rahma Aulia

Surti

Gesang Divo Abora

Gesang Divo Abora

Director

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Muhammad Ramdhan Alfarissy

Assistant Director

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Irfa Adinia Putri

Assistant Director

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Dikky Aria Purnama

Continuity

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Isa Hadianto

Continuity

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Aurora Viggiona Emelya

Clapper Loader

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Akeyla Mahira

Casting Director

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Ikhlas Mujadin

Casting Coordinator

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Anjani Agnesta Fauzi

Casting Coordinator

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Wildan Ahmad Maulidan

Location Manager

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Rafi Aditya Gunawan

Unit Production Manager

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Theatrical release date: August 4, 2026

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

August 4, 2026

Runtime

17 min

Language

Indonesian

Origin

Indonesia

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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