Palace of Beauty
(Istana Kecantikan)

Under pressure from his family and because of a rumour that he is gay, Niko decides to marry Lita. She is pregnant by Sumitro who cannot marry her as he is already married. Before marrying Lita, Niko makes Sumitro promise he will not make any claim on the child. Rumours at work about him being gay cause Niko to resign and open “Palace of Beauty” , a beauty salon. One day, Lita finds Niko with Umbara, one of the hairdressers, in a compromising situation. Lita accuses her husband of deceiving her but he manages to calm her down. For five years, Niko and Lita’s marriage seems to be fine until one day Niko finds Lita with Umbara…