Three street children (Heru, Kancil, Sugeng) struggle to survive in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Their daily lives are bleak; they panhandle to earn a little money and take drugs to escape the squalor. The only positive influence in their lives comes from Asih (Christine Hakim), a merchant who allows them to sleep in her workshop. But with problems of her own -- including a freeloading ex-husband -- there's little chance that her kindness will be able to alter the children's tragic futures. Wikipedia
Three street children (Heru, Kancil, Sugeng) struggle to survive in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Their daily lives are bleak; they panhandle to earn a little money and take drugs to escape the squalor. The only positive influence in their lives comes from Asih (Christine Hakim), a merchant who allows them to sleep in her workshop. But with problems of...