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"Man Jadda Wajada"

2012

1h 59m

6.2(2 votes)

Drama

Family

Overview

A teenager reluctant to enroll discovers the importance of friendship and the determination it takes to pursue his dreams at a boarding school.

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21 members

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Gazza Zubizareta

Alif Remaja

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Aris Putra

Atang Remaja

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Rizki Ramdani

Dulmajid Remaja

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Ernest Samudera

Said Remaja

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Billy Sandy

Baso Remaja

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Donny Alamsyah

Ustad Salman

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Arifal Faozi

Umar

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Khiva Iskak

Syaiful

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Sakurta Ginting

Randai

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Ence Bagus

Dulmajid Dewasa

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Ariyo Wahab

Alif Dewasa

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Andhika Pratama

Fahmi

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Rangga Djoned

Ustad Thorik

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Eriska Rein

Sarah

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Lulu Tobing

Amak

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Mario Irwinsyah

Iskandar

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Meirayni Fauziah

Nissa

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Geccha Tavvara

Adik Alif

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Nur Salis Alamin

Ayah Sarah

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Inez Tagor

Istri Kyai Rais

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Nur Nevi Awanggi

Ibu Sarah

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