The Mirror Never Lies
2011, Indonesian. Directed by Kamila Andini.
A small island is inhabited by members of the Bajo tribe, a nomadic fishing community of the Wakatobi Islands. After her father is lost at sea, twelve-year-old Pakis keeps treasuring the mirror he gave her, hoping that (according to Bajo belief) he will return and appear reflected in it. Then a young man comes into her life, threatening conflict between Pakis and her mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Indonesian
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- Released
- 5 May 2011
- Original title
- Laut Bercermin
- Country
- Indonesia
- Written by
- Dirmawan Hatta, Kamila Andini
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The Mirror Never Lies runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Mirror Never Lies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 May 2011. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Mirror Never Lies?
The Mirror Never Lies (2011) was directed by Kamila Andini and stars Atiqah Hasiholan, Reza Rahadian, Gita Novalista.