R.D. Ismail
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Deathday: July 11, 1969
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Akce Kalimantan
1962-08-17
Akce Kalimantan
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-08-17
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Mendung Sendja Hari
1960-04-06
Mendung Sendja Hari
Overview: Kusumo lives happily with his wife and his two kids; Tati and Toto, in Surabaya. Their happiness is interrupted when Kusumo meets Maryati; a widow from Yogya. They meet when she falls victim to some pickpockets when she is shopping. They decide to marry and Kusumo leaves his family, without telling them anything. Sulaiman; a friend of Kusumo, brings him back to his senses and succeeds in persuading Kusumo to return to Surabaya. On the way, Kusumo crashes his car. When his first wife visits him in hospital, he asks for forgiveness before he dies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1960-04-06
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Holiday in Bali
1962-09-20
Holiday in Bali
Overview: While studying in the Philippines, Cokorde Gde Rai meets Angelo Reyes, who is planning to go to Indonesia to enhance his knowledge as a botanist. Before going to Bali, Cokorde takes him to sightsee, to Borobudur and other places. After a few days in Bali, Reyes’ girlfriend, Liza Presler, arrives. But there is a problem as Reyes has fallen for Aryani, sister of Suryati, who is the girlfriend of Cokorde. Liza tries to stand in between Reyes and Aryani, and she fails. At the end, Liza gets Raka instead, who initially proposed to Aryani, but failed as she had chosen Reyes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1962-09-20
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Djumpa Diperjalanan
1961-04-11
Djumpa Diperjalanan
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1961-04-11
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Bintang Ketjil
1963-02-12
Bintang Ketjil
Overview: When their children fail to come home, their parents start to worry. Due to their own neglect and unfulfilled promises, the children, Maria and Suzy, are getting some help from an old man, their former teacher, to go to the zoo and other entertainment centers by themselves. When the police are called, the kids are quickly found and returned to the parents, but the teacher is so heavily shaken by this experience that he admits himself to a mental asylum.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1963-02-12
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Air Mata Iboe
1941-12-24
Air Mata Iboe
Overview: Sugiati loves all of her children, Achmad, Idris, Sumadi and Supinah. Sumadi receives the most attention as Subagio, his father, often blames him. But Subagio leads a double life as a thief. To defend his father, Sumadi takes the blame for his father’s crime. He is sent to exile for his confession. Subagio feels guilty, becomes ill and finally passes away. After the death of Subagio, the children refuse to take care of Sugiati who ends up in a nursing home. Upon his return from exile, Sumadi is appalled by his siblings’ treatment of their mother and settles the score with his brothers and sister.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1941-12-24
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Noesa Penida
1941-05-01
Noesa Penida
Overview: Two brothers, Jaya and I Pageh, are commoners who love Gusti Ayu Pandansari, the daughter of the King of Tabanan Bali. Since young, Pandansari was close to Jaya and Pageh, and romance grows in a triangular relationship. The only constraint is the social hierarchy or caste. Although Pandasari prefers Jaya, she finally marries Pageh instead, since she is led to believe that Jaya has died in exile.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1941-05-01
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Rajuan Alam
1956-07-03
Rajuan Alam
Overview: This film, produced in Indonesia and based on the old Japanese folk saying that "a man's happiness depends upon a knife, house, horse, wife, and singing bird," tells the story of the restoration of a young man to his rightful place in his society and nation, and depicts basic Indonesian traditions while outlining Indonesia's successful fight against malaria (with U.S. cooperation). The film follows Amin, a village youth who attempts to earn a living in the city. However, he is unsuccessful, and so he returns to his village to live with his wife-to-be, Marlina. Before the couple can marry, Marlina falls ill with malaria, and only after she is cured are they able to wed. The film was directed by Miriam Bucher and is a joint production of the U.S. Information Service (USIS) and Produksi Film Negara (PFN).
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1956-07-03
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Kartinah
1940-12-11
Kartinah
Overview: Titi loses her mind after her beloved child passed away. His husband, Suria is in love with Kartinah, the nurse. But he does not want to have two wives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1940-12-11
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Langkah-langkah Dipersimpangan
1965-01-01
Langkah-langkah Dipersimpangan
Overview: Herman, a customs officer assigned to eradicate smuggling, often loses his temper. When a smuggler’s ship is reported, he immediately orders a search-and-destroy but it’s a reckless act that results in the easy escape of other ships. Then Herman is posted to the mainland as punishment. Here, he reunites with an old friend, Rusli, who offers him a bribe. Herman is now a suspect as several of smuggling ships are able to escape. But it is Herman’s strategy to gain Rusli’s trust so that he can eradicate smuggling at its root. He is reposted back to sea.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Gita Taruna
1966-03-29
Gita Taruna
Overview: Set in the real event of the sinking of the KRI Macan Tutul in the Trikora area, Wahab Abdi is an officer of that boat. As he is pronounced dead, his girlfriend, Liliana, marries another man. But Wahab is not dead; he is hospitalised in the navy hospital. Later, his nurse, Shinta Dungga, falls in love and marries Wahab at the end.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1966-03-29
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Semusim Lalu
1964-05-20
Semusim Lalu
Overview: Father gambles away his fortune, leaving the family penniless. Bambang Irawan leaves for the city to make money. He works for a wholesale company and is later adopted by the owner. He begins a romance with the wholesaler’s daughter and also with another girl who lives in the same house. But Bambang also has to deal with some naughty boys who also have their eyes on the wholesaler’s daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1964-05-20
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Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang)
1959-06-06
Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang)
Overview: After returning from abroad, Amir is offered by his friends, Dahlan and Mariani, to start a school in a small village. To raise funds, they meet Johan, a millionaire. Johan has two daughters, Rohana and Itayati. Rohana, is attracted to Amir and this makes Mariani jealous. After Amir and Rohana are married, Johan is dissapointed by his son-in-law who has no talent in trade. Rohana is also jealous, as Amir is still in love with Mariani. In the end, his wife and his father-in-law both accept Amir.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1959-06-06
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The Long March
1950-09-30
The Long March
Overview: It tells the story of an Indonesian revolutionary who falls in love with one of his Dutch prisoners.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1950-09-30
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The Tiger of Kemayoran
1965-01-02
The Tiger of Kemayoran
Overview: Rainang tries to terrorize a corrupt village leader, Ciming, so that he would resign. But Marsan accidentally kills Ciming. As team leader, Rainang is willing to take responsibility (punishment by exile) while Marsan is appointed as the new village leader and Rausin (Rainang’s son) is sent to the Islamic boarding school. When Rausin returns to Kemayoran, the village leader, Marsan, is now a corrupt man. The Dutch reprimand him as the villagers no longer want to sell rice to them. The village leader then assigns Beureum, an assassin, to get rid of Rausin. But Toha and Cicih, the female warrior, support him. Rainang, who is thought to have passed away, appears and intervenes, and in the end, kills Marsan.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1965-01-02
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Tandjung Katung
1957-01-01
Tandjung Katung
Overview: Disappointed with her marriage, Sahara left Medan and moved to Jakarta, forgetting her profession as a ronggeng dancer. There she met Effendi who invited her to create a national social dance by creating from regional dances.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Six Hours in Djogja
1951-03-16
Six Hours in Djogja
Overview: Depicting the celebrated recapture of the town of Yogyakarta from Dutch forces in March 1949, by Indonesian youth of the resistance and members of the Indonesian army. Although it was held only for a few hours, it resulted in a UN resolution calling on the Dutch to leave.
Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1951-03-16
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Unforgivable Sin
1951-01-01
Unforgivable Sin
Overview: An unexpected encounter between an estranged father with his former family that he had left for another woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1951-01-01
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Lagi-Lagi Krisis
1955-03-04
Lagi-Lagi Krisis
Overview: Husin bin Said (Udjang) suddenly got the inspiration to become a shaman. He put up a nameplate. So in droves of people came asking for help: people who intend to become cultural attaches, members of parliament, wives of officials whose husbands are dating again, producers, aspiring film stars, etc. For some reason, film producer Henry Bross (S. Bono) and aspiring film star Mimi (Diana Subroto) have succeeded in making Husin try their best to help carry out their intention. This story is also the main pillar of the film, besides being an opportunity for the director to mock the world of film. Moreover, then came Husin's friend, Pedro (Rd. Ismail), an old and unused performer who still had illusions about his triumph as an actor. Husin's house is next door to the family of Jaka Prawira-Mariam (R. Sukarno, Tina Melinda). To this house came their in-laws, RA Berlian (Edifah Hanoem), a controlling noble.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1955-03-04
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Burung Merpati
1954-09-02
Burung Merpati
Overview: In school, Laila goes steady with Hamid. Her father, Abdullah the trader, opposes their relationship as he thinks it will hamper her education. When told to study at home, Laila is still trying to meet her boyfriend. One day, Abdullah is on the brink of bankruptcy. Then Usman, the tycoon, comes along and helps him. So Abdullah feels obligated to give his consent when Usman proposes to marry his daughter. But Laila is treated badly by her in-laws so she runs away, without knowing that her father has died. Fortunately, she encounters Hamid, and together they live happily ever after.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1954-09-02
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Debu Revolusi
1954-11-11
Debu Revolusi
Overview: Arman suffers a severe wound from the second military clash in December 1948 and is nursed by the village head and his daughter, Srihati. When Indonesia gains full sovereignty in 1950, he returns to Jakarta. Then Arman is carried away by the big city life. He meets Martini and later on marries the modern girl. When Srihati goes to the city to find him, she is disappointed. But later she meets Kasim. At that time, Arman is having gambling problems and he is sent to prison due to embezzlement. After he finishes his prison sentence, he tries to find Srihati at the village but she is already married to Kasim. So Arman becomes the dust of revolution, blown by the wind to nothingness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1954-11-11
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Embun
1951-09-14
Embun
Overview: After the revolutionary war, Leman is asked by Barjo to join him in collecting donations from businessmen. Some donate while others do not. But Leman gets into a fight with one particular man who refuses to donate and kills him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1951-09-14
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After the Curfew
1954-05-01
After the Curfew
Overview: A hero of revolution returns to civilian life to find the new society very different from the ideals he fought for.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1954-05-01
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Harta Karun
1949-07-13
Harta Karun
Overview: Abdulkadir is a scrooge. He works as a loan shark. His daughter, Suliati, is going steady with Ahmad. But Abdulkadir resents his daughter's lover due to his poverty. Instead, he pairs off Suliati with the wealthy Abdulrachman. Meanwhile, Abdulkadir is dating Rohana, his own son, Ramelan's girlfriend. Finally, it is revealed that Ahmad is actually Abdulrachman's son. In the end, Ahmad gets to marry Suliati.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1949-07-13
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The Tiger from Tjampa
1953-01-01
The Tiger from Tjampa
Overview: Set in the 1930s, and narrated like a ballad from the past, "The Tiger from Tjampa" tells of how a young man, Lukman, seeks to avenge his father’s murder by learning pencak silat, a traditional form of self defence, based on the movements of animals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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The Virgin in the Robbers' Nest
1962-02-05
The Virgin in the Robbers' Nest
Overview: Follows a young woman who is kidnapped by a group of bandits, only to fall in love with their leader.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1962-02-05
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Tjitra
1949-11-23
Tjitra
Overview: The arrogant young man, Harsono debauches Suryani and leaves her for the city. Harsono's brother, Sutopo takes responsibility by marrying the girl who he is actually in love with. In the city, Harsono is drawn to the floozy Sandra. When he realizes his mistake, he takes it out on Sandra. Sandra's death, however, is caused by a heart attack, and not by his actions. Harsono goes back to his village. Sutopo tries to reconcile Suryani with Harsono when he returns. But Suryani chooses to stay with her husband, Sutopo.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1949-11-23
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Terimalah Laguku
1952-05-22
Terimalah Laguku
Overview: Iskandar is a talented clarinet player who trains under an old musician named Sobari. He also has moral support from his girlfriend. But when he becomes successful, he forgets about Sobari, his friends and his girlfriend. Only when his career crumbles does Iskandar remember again his girlfriend and friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1952-05-22
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Heboh
1954-03-05
Heboh
Overview: Prior to his death, Mutalib tycoon ordered his son Dullah to search for a legacy that is listed on the secret map. Fearing that his son, who had been studying abroad, knew only the truth, Mutalib asked his friends, Cepot and Udel to help and guide his son, including being told about the secret map. Joko, the deceased's assistant, is trying to seize the map with the help of Mutalib's private secretary, Fatimah. Udel and Tjepot were kidnapped and threatened by Jim. Udel and Tjepot fled to Sukadamai. This run was made funny. Joko successfully snatched the map from the Dullah and went to Sukadamai which was the clue to the inheritance. Thanks to the help of Udel and Tjepot, the Dullah was able to find the treasure. What is the content of that inheritance? Just a piece of paper urging Dullah to work. The insane Dullah who wanted to work hard after getting the message, also fell in love with the local girl, Siti.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1954-03-05
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