THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE (2005): THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE (2005): A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH.
THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM
IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE (2005):
A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fullfillment of the Requirements
for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
by
AZAM FARCHANI
A 320 060 167
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
2011
i
APPROVAL
THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM
IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE (2005):
A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Written by
AZAM FARCHANI
A 320 060 167
Approved to be Examined
by Consultant Team
Consultant I
Consultant II
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.
ii
Titis Setyabudi, S.S.
ACCEPTANCE
THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE: A SOSIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Prepared and Arranged by:
Azam Farchani
A 320 060 167
Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
On, 2011
1.
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.
(
)
NIK. 772
2.
Titis Setyabudi
(
)
NIK. 948
3.
Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S.
(
NIK. 410
Approved by
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
Dean
Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si.
iii
)
TESTIMONY
On this occasion, the researcher states that in this research paper, there is
no plagiarism of the previous literary work which has been raised to obtain
Bachelor Degree of University, nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have
been written or published by others, except referred written in this research paper
and mentioned in the bibliography.
If it is proved that there are mistakes in the writer’s statement above later
in the future, the researcher will be wholly responsible.
Surakarta, January, 2011
The researcher,
Azam Farchani
A 320 060 167
iv
MOTTO
“What man is a man who does not make
a better world”
“Where there is a will there is a
way”
Verily!
Allah
will
not
change
the
good condition of a people as long
as they do not change their state of
goodness themselves
(Ar-Ra’d : 11)
v
DEDICATION
Alhamdulillahi
‘Aalamiin,
Robbil
as
Allah
Mercy.
I gratefully dedicate this
research paper to:
Allah SWT, the Lord of
the Universe,
My beloved Parents,
My
beloved
brothers
and sisters
My all-best friends,
My beloved “mami”
vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb.
Alhamdulillahirobbil’alamin, praise and gratitude for Allah SWT, the
Glorious, the Lord, and the All Mighty, who has given opportunity and bless for
the researcher to finish the research paper entitled “The Political Conspiracy in
Bryan Singer’s Valkyrie Movie (2008): A Sociological Approach” as the
requirement for getting bachelor degree of education in English Department of
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
Peace be upon to Muhammad, the last messenger of Allah, who will be
hero for all his followers in the life after. The researcher realizes that this research
paper would never been possible without other people’s help, so that the writer
would like to express his gratitude and appreciation to:
1. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si., the Dean of the School of Teacher Training and
Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
2. Titis Setyabudi, S.S., the Chief of English Department who has permitted
him to conduct this paper,
3. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, S.Pd., M. Ed., the first consultant who has
given a valuable guidance and suggestion during the completion of this
research paper,
vii
4. Titis Setyabudi, S.S., the second consultant, for being good consultant and
giving the researcher suggestion in correcting this research paper,
5. Drs. M. Thoyibi, MS., for being a good examiner in order to make the
research paper better,
6. Dra. Dwi Harjanti, M. Hum., the academic adviser who has patiently guided
the researcher from the beginning of the study and makes him understand
better what is the meaning of life,
7. All of the lecturers of English Department, for precious knowledge given to
him,
8. His beloved parents, Pak Harun and Bu Admah for the unconditional love,
prayer, support, patience, care, and all the sacrifices,
9. His beloved brothers and sister, Mas Nanang and Mba’ Ade , Mas Aan and
Mba’ Mita, Mba’ Awik and Mas Ali also Farah for all the jokes, care, and
support.
10. His beloved Cousins, Opa, Nafa, Nadia and Aya’ for loves and care,
11. His best friend in Domingoes Community; Ilham Akbar (Lek kuik), uD,
Danang, Tri G, Nopex, Eko Kodok, Mahfut, Siltas, for all the jokes, being
best friend and giving the spirit and the supports,
12. His friends in Camp Roah boarding house; Mas BeJe, Buto, Faried, Taufiq
and Yu Mamul, Mas Agus, Kang Sungkono and Rizal,
13. His best friends; Wulan, Shinta, Septi, Feny, Tika, Eliza and friends,
Novita, Putri, Dwek, Ika, Nika, Hasyim, and etc, for the supports, jokes and
togetherness,
viii
14. His friends in Mbah Min community Mbah Min, Mas Budi, Memet, Kang
Abdul, Thimik, Mas Bothok, Mas Mberon, Tamrin, Aan, Adi, Nur
“yayuk” and Lek Gong, for giving jokes and advices,
15. All his friends in D & E classes, and English Dept. students,
16. Onde-Onde Lumuten Modern drama performance,
17. The Principal and all teachers in SMA Al-Islam 1 Surakarta,
18. His beloved girlfriend “Mami”, for love and spirits,
19. His smart black pico, Shogun Sonar Energy (AD 5304 DT), for faithfully,
20. Last but not least, those who cannot be mentioned one by one, who have
supported him to reach his dream.
Finally, the researcher realizes that this research paper is still far from
being perfect, so all suggestions and criticisms for improving this research are
accepted widely and happily. Hopefully, this research paper will be useful for the
readers and prospective researchers.
Wassalamualaikum Wr. Wb.
Surakarta, Februari, 2011
Azam Farchani
ix
TABLE OF CONTENT
Page
PAGE OF TITLE...........................................................................................
i
APPROVAL ...................................................................................................
ii
ACCEPTANCE ..............................................................................................
iii
TESTIMONY .................................................................................................
iv
MOTTO ..........................................................................................................
v
DEDICATION................................................................................................
vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT ...............................................................................
vii
TABLE OF CONTENT.................................................................................
x
SUMMARY ....................................................................................................
x
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION...................................................................
1
A. Background of Study ....................................................
1
B. Literature Review .........................................................
8
C. Problem Statement........................................................
9
D. Limitation of Study.......................................................
9
E. Objective of Study ........................................................
9
F. Benefit of Study............................................................
10
G. Research Method ..........................................................
10
H. Research Organization..................................................
11
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY ...................................................
13
A. Notion of Sociology Literature......................................
13
B. Major Principles of Sociological Perspective...............
14
1. Sociology of Writer...................................................
14
2. Sociology of Reader of the Writer ...........................
15
3. Sociology of Society .................................................
16
C. Structural Elements of the Movie ..................................
18
1. Narrative Elements....................................................
18
2. Technical Elements ...................................................
21
D. Theoretical Application.................................................. 26
x
CHAPTER III: SOCIAL HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
OF ENGLAND AT THE TWENTY CENTURY ..........
27
A. Social Aspect .................................................................
27
B. Economic Aspect ...........................................................
29
C. Political Aspect..............................................................
30
D. Science and Technology Aspect....................................
31
E. Cultural Aspect ..............................................................
32
F. Religious Aspect............................................................
33
CHAPTER IV: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS...............................................
35
A. Structural Analysis of the Movie ..................................
35
1. Narrative Elements........................................................
35
a. Character and Characterization.................................
35
1) Major Character ..................................................
36
2) Minor Character ..................................................
43
b. Setting.....................................................................
44
c. Plot..........................................................................
47
d. Point of View..........................................................
50
e. Theme .....................................................................
51
f. Casting ....................................................................
52
2. Technical Elements .......................................................
53
a. Miss en Scene ...........................................................
53
1) Costumes and Make-Up.......................................
53
2) Lighting ................................................................
53
3) Props....................................................................
54
b. Cinematography........................................................
54
1) Photographical Qualities of Shot .........................
55
2) Framing of Shot....................................................
55
3) The Duration of Shot............................................
58
c. Sound ........................................................................
58
d. Editing.......................................................................
59
B. Discussion......................................................................
60
xi
CHAPTER V: SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ............................................
65
A. Sociological Analysis ....................................................
65
1.
Social Aspect ..........................................................
65
2.
Economic Aspect....................................................
69
3.
Political Aspect.......................................................
70
4.
Religious Aspect.....................................................
72
5.
Cultural Aspect .......................................................
73
6.
Science and Technology Aspect.............................
74
B. Discussion......................................................................
75
CHAPTER VI: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION .............................
77
A.
Conclusion .....................................................................
78
B.
Suggestion .....................................................................
78
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX
xii
SUMMARY
AZAM FARCHANI. A 320 060 167. THE HARMONY AMONG
RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF
HEAVEN MOVIE (2005): A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH. RESEARCH
PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. 2011.
This study is aimed to show the harmony among religions in jerusalem in
kingdom of heaven movie by using sociological approach. It is done by
establishing two objectives: the first is analyzing the movie based on its structural
elements and the second is analyzing the movie based on the sociological
approach.
This research is qualitative research. Type of data of the study is text and image
taken from two data sources: primary and secondary. The primary data source is
the kingdom of heaven movie directed by Ridley Scott released in 2005. While the
secondary data sources are other materials taken from books, journals, and
internet related to the study. Both data are collected through library research and
analyzed by descriptive analysis.
The study comes to the following conclusions. First, based on the structural
analysis of each elements, it shows that the character and characterization, casting,
plot, setting, point of view, theme, mise en scene, cinematography, sound, and
editing are related to each other and form solid unity, into good quality of a
movie. Second, based on the sociological analysis, there is close relationship
between the movie production and the social reality underlying it. This movie
reflects the harmony among religions in Jerusalem.
Keywords: Harmony of religion, Kingdom of Heaven, Sociological Approach.
Consultant I
Consultant II
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.
NIK. 772
Dean
Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si.
NIK. 547
xiii
Titis Setyabudi, S.S.
NIK. 948
IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE (2005):
A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fullfillment of the Requirements
for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
by
AZAM FARCHANI
A 320 060 167
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
2011
i
APPROVAL
THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM
IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE (2005):
A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Written by
AZAM FARCHANI
A 320 060 167
Approved to be Examined
by Consultant Team
Consultant I
Consultant II
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.
ii
Titis Setyabudi, S.S.
ACCEPTANCE
THE HARMONY AMONG RELIGIONS IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN MOVIE: A SOSIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Prepared and Arranged by:
Azam Farchani
A 320 060 167
Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
On, 2011
1.
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.
(
)
NIK. 772
2.
Titis Setyabudi
(
)
NIK. 948
3.
Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S.
(
NIK. 410
Approved by
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
Dean
Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si.
iii
)
TESTIMONY
On this occasion, the researcher states that in this research paper, there is
no plagiarism of the previous literary work which has been raised to obtain
Bachelor Degree of University, nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have
been written or published by others, except referred written in this research paper
and mentioned in the bibliography.
If it is proved that there are mistakes in the writer’s statement above later
in the future, the researcher will be wholly responsible.
Surakarta, January, 2011
The researcher,
Azam Farchani
A 320 060 167
iv
MOTTO
“What man is a man who does not make
a better world”
“Where there is a will there is a
way”
Verily!
Allah
will
not
change
the
good condition of a people as long
as they do not change their state of
goodness themselves
(Ar-Ra’d : 11)
v
DEDICATION
Alhamdulillahi
‘Aalamiin,
Robbil
as
Allah
Mercy.
I gratefully dedicate this
research paper to:
Allah SWT, the Lord of
the Universe,
My beloved Parents,
My
beloved
brothers
and sisters
My all-best friends,
My beloved “mami”
vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb.
Alhamdulillahirobbil’alamin, praise and gratitude for Allah SWT, the
Glorious, the Lord, and the All Mighty, who has given opportunity and bless for
the researcher to finish the research paper entitled “The Political Conspiracy in
Bryan Singer’s Valkyrie Movie (2008): A Sociological Approach” as the
requirement for getting bachelor degree of education in English Department of
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
Peace be upon to Muhammad, the last messenger of Allah, who will be
hero for all his followers in the life after. The researcher realizes that this research
paper would never been possible without other people’s help, so that the writer
would like to express his gratitude and appreciation to:
1. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si., the Dean of the School of Teacher Training and
Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
2. Titis Setyabudi, S.S., the Chief of English Department who has permitted
him to conduct this paper,
3. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, S.Pd., M. Ed., the first consultant who has
given a valuable guidance and suggestion during the completion of this
research paper,
vii
4. Titis Setyabudi, S.S., the second consultant, for being good consultant and
giving the researcher suggestion in correcting this research paper,
5. Drs. M. Thoyibi, MS., for being a good examiner in order to make the
research paper better,
6. Dra. Dwi Harjanti, M. Hum., the academic adviser who has patiently guided
the researcher from the beginning of the study and makes him understand
better what is the meaning of life,
7. All of the lecturers of English Department, for precious knowledge given to
him,
8. His beloved parents, Pak Harun and Bu Admah for the unconditional love,
prayer, support, patience, care, and all the sacrifices,
9. His beloved brothers and sister, Mas Nanang and Mba’ Ade , Mas Aan and
Mba’ Mita, Mba’ Awik and Mas Ali also Farah for all the jokes, care, and
support.
10. His beloved Cousins, Opa, Nafa, Nadia and Aya’ for loves and care,
11. His best friend in Domingoes Community; Ilham Akbar (Lek kuik), uD,
Danang, Tri G, Nopex, Eko Kodok, Mahfut, Siltas, for all the jokes, being
best friend and giving the spirit and the supports,
12. His friends in Camp Roah boarding house; Mas BeJe, Buto, Faried, Taufiq
and Yu Mamul, Mas Agus, Kang Sungkono and Rizal,
13. His best friends; Wulan, Shinta, Septi, Feny, Tika, Eliza and friends,
Novita, Putri, Dwek, Ika, Nika, Hasyim, and etc, for the supports, jokes and
togetherness,
viii
14. His friends in Mbah Min community Mbah Min, Mas Budi, Memet, Kang
Abdul, Thimik, Mas Bothok, Mas Mberon, Tamrin, Aan, Adi, Nur
“yayuk” and Lek Gong, for giving jokes and advices,
15. All his friends in D & E classes, and English Dept. students,
16. Onde-Onde Lumuten Modern drama performance,
17. The Principal and all teachers in SMA Al-Islam 1 Surakarta,
18. His beloved girlfriend “Mami”, for love and spirits,
19. His smart black pico, Shogun Sonar Energy (AD 5304 DT), for faithfully,
20. Last but not least, those who cannot be mentioned one by one, who have
supported him to reach his dream.
Finally, the researcher realizes that this research paper is still far from
being perfect, so all suggestions and criticisms for improving this research are
accepted widely and happily. Hopefully, this research paper will be useful for the
readers and prospective researchers.
Wassalamualaikum Wr. Wb.
Surakarta, Februari, 2011
Azam Farchani
ix
TABLE OF CONTENT
Page
PAGE OF TITLE...........................................................................................
i
APPROVAL ...................................................................................................
ii
ACCEPTANCE ..............................................................................................
iii
TESTIMONY .................................................................................................
iv
MOTTO ..........................................................................................................
v
DEDICATION................................................................................................
vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT ...............................................................................
vii
TABLE OF CONTENT.................................................................................
x
SUMMARY ....................................................................................................
x
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION...................................................................
1
A. Background of Study ....................................................
1
B. Literature Review .........................................................
8
C. Problem Statement........................................................
9
D. Limitation of Study.......................................................
9
E. Objective of Study ........................................................
9
F. Benefit of Study............................................................
10
G. Research Method ..........................................................
10
H. Research Organization..................................................
11
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY ...................................................
13
A. Notion of Sociology Literature......................................
13
B. Major Principles of Sociological Perspective...............
14
1. Sociology of Writer...................................................
14
2. Sociology of Reader of the Writer ...........................
15
3. Sociology of Society .................................................
16
C. Structural Elements of the Movie ..................................
18
1. Narrative Elements....................................................
18
2. Technical Elements ...................................................
21
D. Theoretical Application.................................................. 26
x
CHAPTER III: SOCIAL HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
OF ENGLAND AT THE TWENTY CENTURY ..........
27
A. Social Aspect .................................................................
27
B. Economic Aspect ...........................................................
29
C. Political Aspect..............................................................
30
D. Science and Technology Aspect....................................
31
E. Cultural Aspect ..............................................................
32
F. Religious Aspect............................................................
33
CHAPTER IV: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS...............................................
35
A. Structural Analysis of the Movie ..................................
35
1. Narrative Elements........................................................
35
a. Character and Characterization.................................
35
1) Major Character ..................................................
36
2) Minor Character ..................................................
43
b. Setting.....................................................................
44
c. Plot..........................................................................
47
d. Point of View..........................................................
50
e. Theme .....................................................................
51
f. Casting ....................................................................
52
2. Technical Elements .......................................................
53
a. Miss en Scene ...........................................................
53
1) Costumes and Make-Up.......................................
53
2) Lighting ................................................................
53
3) Props....................................................................
54
b. Cinematography........................................................
54
1) Photographical Qualities of Shot .........................
55
2) Framing of Shot....................................................
55
3) The Duration of Shot............................................
58
c. Sound ........................................................................
58
d. Editing.......................................................................
59
B. Discussion......................................................................
60
xi
CHAPTER V: SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ............................................
65
A. Sociological Analysis ....................................................
65
1.
Social Aspect ..........................................................
65
2.
Economic Aspect....................................................
69
3.
Political Aspect.......................................................
70
4.
Religious Aspect.....................................................
72
5.
Cultural Aspect .......................................................
73
6.
Science and Technology Aspect.............................
74
B. Discussion......................................................................
75
CHAPTER VI: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION .............................
77
A.
Conclusion .....................................................................
78
B.
Suggestion .....................................................................
78
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX
xii
SUMMARY
AZAM FARCHANI. A 320 060 167. THE HARMONY AMONG
RELIGIONS IN JERUSALEM IN RIDLEY SCOTT’S KINGDOM OF
HEAVEN MOVIE (2005): A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH. RESEARCH
PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. 2011.
This study is aimed to show the harmony among religions in jerusalem in
kingdom of heaven movie by using sociological approach. It is done by
establishing two objectives: the first is analyzing the movie based on its structural
elements and the second is analyzing the movie based on the sociological
approach.
This research is qualitative research. Type of data of the study is text and image
taken from two data sources: primary and secondary. The primary data source is
the kingdom of heaven movie directed by Ridley Scott released in 2005. While the
secondary data sources are other materials taken from books, journals, and
internet related to the study. Both data are collected through library research and
analyzed by descriptive analysis.
The study comes to the following conclusions. First, based on the structural
analysis of each elements, it shows that the character and characterization, casting,
plot, setting, point of view, theme, mise en scene, cinematography, sound, and
editing are related to each other and form solid unity, into good quality of a
movie. Second, based on the sociological analysis, there is close relationship
between the movie production and the social reality underlying it. This movie
reflects the harmony among religions in Jerusalem.
Keywords: Harmony of religion, Kingdom of Heaven, Sociological Approach.
Consultant I
Consultant II
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.
NIK. 772
Dean
Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si.
NIK. 547
xiii
Titis Setyabudi, S.S.
NIK. 948