Khalifah (2011)
Overview
Khalifah works in a beauty parlor. She marries Rasyid to obey her father and support the family. She becomes a devoted wife and wears the veil on Rasyid’s orders. She soon learns that Rasyid has a strict teaching of Islam, when he later tells Khalifah to wear a full body veil. Khalifah obeys his request, despite her father’s objection. But her neighbors start to perceive her as a terrorist’s wife. Meanwhile, Khalifah’s young neighbor, Yoga, has a secret crush on her. Yoga is the one who sews Khalifah’s veil. One day, Rasyid’s secret life is unraveled and he betrays Khalifah.
Cast
Marsha Timothy
Khalifah
Titi Rajo Bintang
Fatimah
Dion Wiyoko
Yadi
Yoga Pratama
Faisal
Jajang C. Noer
Tante Rita
Ben Joshua
Yoga
Indra Herlambang
Rasyid
Ronny P. Tjandra
Fuad Idris
Rico Marpaung
Nurman Hakim
Eno TB
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