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Konstruksi Maskulinitas dalam Film Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas Fathiyah Nurshabrina Rahmah; Dyah Ayu Wiwid Sintowoko; Teddy Ageng Maulana
Rekam Vol 21, No 2 (2025): Oktober 2025
Publisher : Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24821/rekam.v21i2.9298

Abstract

Construction of Masculinity in The Movie Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash.This study examines the construction of masculinity in the 2021 film “Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas” (Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash), focusing on the use of cinematographic and mise-en-scene elements to represent fragile masculinity. The film follows Ajo Kawir, a man grappling with childhood trauma that disrupts his sense of masculinity, particularly in terms of sexuality and emotion. This research employs a descriptive qualitative method by analyzing eight selected scenes that reflect aspects of masculinity. The theoretical framework includes cinematography, mise-en-scene, and masculinity theories such as hegemonic masculinity and toxic masculinity. The findings reveal that the film portrays masculinity not only through physical strength but also through vulnerability, especially in confronting sexual crises and emotional conflict. The use of color, lighting, framing, and costume enhances the masculine identity and inner turmoil of the characters. Moreover, the film presents an unconventional gender dynamic, particularly through the character Iteung, who displays strength and dominance, thereby reshaping the power relations between men and women. This analysis offers new insights into the construction of masculinity in Indonesian cinema, emphasizing the role of visual elements in shaping social meaning and masculine identity.
Co-Authors Adrian Permana Zen Aghitsna Maulana, Dzikry Ahmed, Akell Aladina, Autada Alifia, Aura Diffa Fata Alifiardi, Lukman Andrianawati, Aida Ariyantiningsih, Aisyiyah Arnanti Primiana Yuniati Aryaguna, Tastian Naufal Athifa Sri Ismiranti Azzahra, Nadine Putri Baskara, Candra Brilindra Pandanwangi Budiman, Cecep Ramdhan Cahyani, Salsabila Qotrunnada Cucu Retno Yuningsih Danil Kasputra Didit Endriawan Donny Trihanondo Dyah Ayu Wiwid Sintowoko Erlana Adli Wismoyo Farhan, Aditya Muhammad Fathiyah Nurshabrina Rahmah Filiasari, Theresia Nara Firdaus Azwar Ersyad, Firdaus Azwar Gumelar, Muhammad Hanina, Fathin Impyaz Hapsari, Annisa Dwi Hernandi, Wira Adhistira Hibatullah, Fikri Nabil Husna, Syinsya Azizah Iqbal Prabawa Wiguna Irwana Zulfia Budiono Jadid, Na’im Kahagi, Chelsea Angelica Koto, Bagindo Ath-Thariq Kuntum Indah Purnama Sari Kurniawan, Mohd Ridho Lakoro, Muhammad Alvaro Putra Mahendra, Rengga Nadif Mardiyah, Annisa Nurul Maryam, Adia Masykur, Hanifah Fajri Nahari, Frida Nasution, Lulu Amalia Niken Laksitarini Ningsih, Sri Mulya Nugraha, Drajat Aji Nugraha, Farhan Sayyidan Nurwidhi, Dwiannisa Shafira Nusantari, Alya Paramitha Pebrianti2 Pebrianti2, Paramitha Prasetyo, Dewo Ananda Pratama, Lutfi Hendra Priana, Muhammad Eric Putri, Aiza Selvira Putri, Assyla Dwi Retna Putri, Parvaty Pratiwi Qonita, Azizah Rachmawati, Ranti Rafli, Muhammad Raisa, Ragilia Ramadhani, Avisha Ersya Ramadhita, Rahima Novia Ranti Rachmawanti Riady, Olivia Ruscha Ridwan, Marsha Nabila Rismawati, Nindya Alviona Rizqillah, Aprillayalia Aghnia Salimah, Hamidah Sari, Ardhea Maya Soni Sadono Subagja, Fadli Ahmad Taruna, Nurrizky Adi Titihan Sarihati Tri Haryotedjo Ully Irma Maulina Hanafiah Zen, Adran Permana