Arisan 2: When The Socialite’s Life Continues

Arisan 2

Director/Producer: Nia Dinata

Cast: Tora Sudiro, Cut Mini, Rachel Maryam, Aida Nurmala, Surya Saputra,  Rio Dewanto, Sarah Sechan, Atiqah Hasiholan, Adinia Wirasti, Edward Gunawan, Ria Irawan, Melissa Karim, Chyntia Lamusu, Wilza Lubis, Sapto Soetardjo, Iwet Ramadhan, Isabelle Patrice, Salma, Salwa, Stephanie, Edwan Handoko.

Genre: Drama/Comedy

 

It has been eight years since the first Arisan movie (2003) came out. Sakti’s (Tora Sudiro) friends life Meimei (Cut Mini), Andien (Aida Nurmala) continues. Banyak yang sudah berubah semenjak delapan tahun berlalu, Pasangan gay Sakti (Tora Sudiro) dan Nino (Surya Saputra) sudah berpisah dan punya pasangan masing-masing. And Lita (Rachel Maryam) Sakti’s cousin from Medan who in the beginning had been arranged to marry Sakti, now she’s living in Jakarta. While Aida Nurmala who played Andien, seorang sosialita Jakarta yang baru saja ditinggal mati suaminya dan dia harus tetap mempertahankan gaya hidupnya sebagai sosialita agar selalu tetap eksis. And the last but not least from the gang, Meimei (Cut Mini), seorang wanita karir setelah bercerai menghadapi persoalan hidup lain yang lebih berat.

Sakti, Andien, Lita and Nino were gather together after facing a fact that Meimei had a cancer and she was hidding it from them. They decided to do a get together thing hoping Meimei would reveal her secret but unknown to them that along the way other secrets are revealed. What are the other secrets? Well you have to watch it and see it for yourself 😉

Menurut saya, film Arisan 2 ini tidak terlalu mengejutkan seperti film pertamanya. Kenapa? Karena difilm kedua ini kita sudah tidak kaget lagi dengan hubungan sesama jenis dan tema kehidupan sosialita yang amat ditonjolakn oleh film ini. But what I love from this sequel is that the implicit message in this movie about how we have to be thankful with our life and Sakti, Meimei, Lina, Nino and Andien frienship.

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