The impact was not hers alone. Sarah Azhari revealed that her younger brother, who was in high school at the time, became a victim of severe bullying. His classmates possessed copies of the VCD, causing him immense shame and forcing him to hide his identity to avoid being known as Sarah's brother.
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While the footage was captured in the late 90s, it gained massive public attention and began circulating widely in the early 2000s, often through illegal VCD sales in areas like West Jakarta and later through digital formats. The impact was not hers alone
