Story of Dinda: Second Chance of Happiness is a spin-off from the movie Nanti Kita Cerita Tentang Hari Ini (NKCTHI) which focuses on Dinda’s journey of love after breaking up with Kale. The movie directed by Ginanti Rona was released in 2021, under the genre of adult, drama, and romance with the length of 59 minutes.
The movie starts with Dinda telling Kale that she wants to break up with him. Before that, it shows that Dinda was reminiscing about her past with another man named Pram at his house. Pram suggested that Dinda be honest with Kale about their relationship, which ended up with Dinda deciding to break up with him. The story then unfolds with a series of flashbacks, switching between the story of Dinda’s relationship with Pram and her present situation.
The Characters
The characters that appear in the movie are Dinda, played by Aurelie Moeremans, and Pram played by Abimana Aryasatya, with supporting roles played by Ardhito Pramono.
The Plot
The movie starts with Dinda meeting Pram at his house five hours before she decides to break up with Kale. They reminisce about their relationship, how they got into it, and how they cannot seem to get out of it. As Dinda’s story progresses, we see that she met Pram through her friend, Nina, and they instantly clicked.
Pram was able to provide Dinda with the support that Kale couldn’t, such as being an understanding listener, a wise advisor, and a shoulder to cry on. When Dinda had a problem with Kale, she always went to Pram for help. They grew closer, and their friendship soon turned into something more significant.
One day, Pram confided to Dinda that his marriage was falling apart, and he was unable to sustain it. They both decided to break away from their complicated relationships and start anew. Dinda came up with a plan to break up with Kale, by telling him that she was having an affair with Pram, whereas, Pram would move to Germany and start over again.
The Highlights
The movie has some impressive highlights that are worth mentioning. Firstly, it offers a unique perspective on the story of NKCTHI, which was only seen from Kale’s point of view. Secondly, the movie has some poignant and heartfelt dialogues that are delivered with precision and clarity. The witty and poetic conversation between Dinda and Pram shows believability and chemistry between the two actors. The romance scenes between Dinda and Pram are beautifully shot, conveying to the audience the depth of their love.
Lastly, the movie has a rich storyline with many twists and turns, keeping the audience engaged throughout the movie’s length. The story is complex and multi-layered, making it a satisfying watch for people who enjoy romantic dramas.
The Conclusion
Story of Dinda: Second Chance of Happiness, a spin-off from NKCTHI, is a beautifully crafted romantic drama directed by Ginanti Rona, which tells the story of Dinda’s journey of love. The chemistry between the lead actors, Aurelie Moeremans and Abimana Aryasatya, and the pithy dialogues lend credence to its emotional scenes. The movie weaves a complex and engaging tale that will leave the audience wanting more. Thus, it’s a must-watch for romantic movie enthusiasts.
