Sandiwara
“Endless plates. Endless possibilities.”
Synopsis
In a night market, five characters recount their own unique story and represent a facet of Malaysian culture rarely explored.
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Sandiwara Trailer #1 (2026)
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-02-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 20, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sean Baker
- Screenplay & Story
- Sean Baker
- Original Score
- Matthew Hearon-Smith
- Original Title
- Sandiwara
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Malaysia, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English, Malay
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Superprime Films, Holy Momma, Self-Portrait
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sean Baker
Sean Baker
Matthew Hearon-Smith
Christopher Ripley
Sean Baker
Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Areta Mak, Han Chong, Rebecca Martinez
Department Leadership Roster
Sean Baker
Director
Sean Baker
Writer
Sean Baker
Editor
Christopher Ripley
Director of Photography
Matthew Hearon-Smith
Original Music Composer
Monica Mong
Costume Design
Alex Coco
Producer
Samantha Quan
Producer
Areta Mak
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandiwara
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sandiwara about?
In a night market, five characters recount their own unique story and represent a facet of Malaysian culture rarely explored.
Who directed Sandiwara?
Sandiwara was directed by Sean Baker.
Who stars in Sandiwara?
The principal cast of Sandiwara includes Michelle Yeoh, Reuben Kang, Sunny Lau.
When was Sandiwara released and how long is it?
Sandiwara was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Sandiwara?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sandiwara was composed by Matthew Hearon-Smith.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sandiwara?
Sandiwara holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).