Up until the 3rd day of shooting, the Director of Photography Jimmy Indra never see the real face of Ronny P. Tjandra, the actor who played the Badoet character. He always appeared fully make up on the set.
the entire film is shot in 12 days
Ronny Paulus Tjandra is usually know as Ronny P. Tjandra.
Weeks before shooting, after he was approved to play the title role, every night Ronny P.Tjandra applied various clown make-up to search various moods and characters of the Badoet.
Both the director and the producer of the film used to be scared of clowns when they were kids