Check out the movie trailer of Christian Bautista‘s Indonesian movie “Simfoni Luar Biasa” (international title Jayden’s Choir).
“Jayden’s Choir” brings many firsts to Christian: first title role in a full length movie, first international film.
Christian portrays the role of a Filipino singer-actor named Jayden Ruiz. The character is a struggling singer whose quest for fame is not quite successful in the Philippines. With his Aunt Penelope’s help, he decides to fly to his mother who lives in Jakarta, Indonesia. There he takes on a job as a music teacher for special children.
Titled in Indonesia as “Simfoni Luar Biasa” which means “A Special Symphony”, the film is produced by Nation Pictures, and reportedly has a budget of US $.5M (equivalent to PhP 225 million). It is directed by Awi Suryadi who has helmed 9 films in the past, including the hit Indonesian movie of 2010 titled “I Know What You Did On Facebook”.
Christian is supported by other well known Indonesian actors like Iwa Ribowo and a group of young actors with great singing voices.
“Jayden’s Choir” is set to be launched in Manila on July 6. It would be shown in Indonesia on September, followed by Malaysia and Singapore.
Simfoni Luar Biasa (Jayden’s Choir) Trailer:
