Synopsis Serial Saturday with Father, starring Vino Bastion and Marsha Timothy

2023-05-22 10:31:15

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The Saturday with Father series will be made different from the film, and will provide religious guidance with its universal values. Photo/Prime Video

JAKARTA – Serial Saturday With Dad will air on Prime Video with the cast of Vino G. Bastian, Marsha Timothy, Adipati Dolken, Enzy Storia, Rey Mbayang and Dinda Hauw.

This series is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Adhitya Mulya. He is also the screenwriter for the series. The director is Rako Prijanto (Magic Babies, Perfect Strangers). This novel had previously been made into a film in 2016 with the main character Abimana Aryasatya.

Citing the synopsis shared by Prime Video, serial Saturday With Dad tells about a father named Gunawan (Vino G. Bastian). He dedicated the last year of his life to recording a series of messages as gifts for his children.

The story begins with how Gunawan’s message helps his children navigate different life lessons, including family dynamics, romance, loss, identity and self-development. This series is said to be a heartwarming and touching story.

According to Rako, the series will be different from the film. This is because the story will show a mix of events in the past and the present.

“The story focuses more on Gunawan’s toughness and struggle to provide for his wife and children. This series is a window into the everyday life of Indonesian families, starting from family values, morals, to religion,” said Rako.

Serial Saturday With Dad will premiere on Prime Video starting June 29, 2023. The series will be shown in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

Before serial Saturday With DadPrime Video has screened a number of Indonesian films, such as Before, Now & Then (Nana), Autobiography, Perfect Strangersand Reciprocate Cruellyas well as serials Elephant Mother.

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