Gender stereotypes in a modern Javanese nuclear family in film Mudik (2020)

The characters of a Javanese husband and wife in films are often presented with gender stereotypes, such as Angayani (Providing for Family) husbands Manak (Giving Caring Children) wives. This article aims to show the stereotypes modern nuclear family film Mudik (2020) by Adriyanto Dewo. Gender established values that have been socialized through concepts Dadi Wong (Being successful person) Durung Tutug, Jowo, or Rampung an unsuccessful society. Those who successfully meet these will be included category, but if they not able to, classified category. study uses narratology analytical method which is elaborated theory performativity power relations. results this indicate representation considered unable fulfill conception due absence children financial instability. Meanwhile, reach qualifications her infertility condition role public sphere.