Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 02, 1932
Deathday: September 06, 2001
Popularity:
1981-08-27
Overview: Abdul Rauf is a novelist. On his journey to find inspiration in the war-torn Vietnam, Rauf loses a friend in a battle. He feels the destruction of human dignity in war. In addition, Rauf fails to win the love of Bulan, the girl of his dream as her mother considers that he has no future. When he goes to Singapore, he meets Kartika, the guitar player and daughter of Dr. Ibrahim Mahmud M.A., an Indonesian dictionary researcher. Kartika happens to be a friend of Rauf’s cousin, Ria, and they have just returned from Tokyo and stopped in Singapore to visit Ria’s parent who is a diplomat. Kartika, who is spoiled by her father, is attracted to Rauf and they fall in love. Kartika’s father does not like Rauf as the latter once dubbed him as a lice-seeking grandpa. Dr. Mahmud then becomes sympathetic after he reads Rauf’s latest novel given to him by Kartika.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1981-08-27
Popularity:
1987-09-03
Overview: Two Indonesian citizens, members of a drug syndicate based in New York, leak some information to Indonesian police that Ben Murphy, a syndicate member, is now inspecting cannabis fields on the northern Borneo border. The police immediately arrest Ben Murphy, and try to get some information out of him. Ben runs away and meets Cindy Jackson, who wants revenge for the death of her lover. The police succeed in destroying the cannabis fields and the syndicate. Cindy gets involved romantically with a policeman while Ben goes with a hunter girl in the forests of Borneo.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1987-09-03
Popularity:
1987-03-27
Overview: In his wanderings, Mandala (Barry Prima) arrives in a village where a triad of Iron Heads are messing with him. They are looking for Laot (Syaiful Nazar) who saved the book left by his teacher, Ki Banta (Syamsuri Kaempuan) who the three Iron Heads are looking for. At the same time, Mandala also eradicates village robbers and sees Kupra (Syaiful Nazar), who is about to be hanged, because he is considered a robber. Kupra is saved by Mandala, but then they split up.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1987-03-27
Popularity:
1973-01-01
Overview: An ugly woman can become beautiful after drinking the blood of 100 snakes.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1973-01-01
Popularity:
1979-12-17
Overview: Wamena is a businessman and widower who has a daughter, Narita. His secretary, Yuni, tries to marry Wamena and also tries to match Narita to Toni, who is actually Yuni’s boyfriend. Together, they plan to seize Wamena’s wealth. Alas, Narita already has a boyfriend, Arman, a poor young man. Yuni tries to manipulate the relationship by sending a fake wedding invitation. This causes Wamena a heart attack, which kills him. Narita is also against her father’s relationship with Yuni, so she storms out and leaves. Then Arman marries Narita and becomes the director of the company. Yuni and Toni resign from the company. Then Yuni tries to trick Arman by sending a pretty woman to seduce him and then takes a photo of them together. With this photo, she manages to trap Arman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1979-12-17
Popularity:
1987-01-01
Overview: A village is overrun with criminal elements including "The White Wolf" and his gang.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1987-01-01
Popularity:
1972-02-29
Overview: Two businessmen, Burhan and Benny, are rivals and Burhan hires Joko, an ex-convict who is trying to reform. Joko is asked to investigate Benny, through Leila, a hostess that Benny usually goes to. But then Joko and Leila fall in love and things do not go as planned. A accident happens and Leila is shot by Joko. Burhan dies in a car accident while Benny runs away out of the country. The reason of enmity between Burhan and Benny is unclear, nor that of Leila’s role, who knows so much about Benny’s secrets.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1972-02-29
Popularity:
1972-11-04
Overview: Dulkafar, leaves his hometown for three and a half years after his parents are murdered, and has now returned for vengeance. With his whip of fire, he defeats criminals while searching for the murderer of his parents. He also disguises himself as a “buaya Keroncong” or an expert singer in Keroncong music. His efforts finally pay off when he finds a woman wearing his mother’s necklace.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1972-11-04
Popularity:
1977-10-05
Overview: Somad and Biang Terona are sent by their master at Krakatau martial arts school to look for the rebellious student, Bodin, who is Somad’s real father. Bodin manages to marry the wife of a landlord and takes over the wealth but he becomes a dictator. His son, Tirta, also manages to displace Surya as inheritor of Bodin’s wealth. Surya is the son of Tirta’s mother with her previous husband. Finally, Biang Terona defeats Bodin, and Somad reveals that Bodin is his father. The film ends with the eruption of the Krakatau Volcano.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1977-10-05
Popularity:
1990-05-09
Overview: The Ganda family has one child named Ari who has graduated from the university and is engaged to a young woman named Mia. Karna, who has to go to Singapore for some time, leaves his daughter Ira with the Ganda family. Initially Ari see Ira as a little sister, but Mia sees her as a threat to her relationship with Ari. Mia then persuades her older brother Leo to rape Ira. The attempted rape is foiled by Ari, who begins to fall in love with Ira. Mr. Ganda, who realizes Afri’s attraction to Ira, decides to take action because he has a business relationship with Mia’s father, Brata. Mr. Ganda expels Ira from their family home and forbids Ari to continue the relationship. Ari leaves home to follow Ira, and rejects a job offer from Brata’s company. He begins working as a coolie in a new plaster factory. In the end, Karna accepts him as his son-in-law. • Initially titled "Nyanyian Cinta".
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1990-05-09
Popularity:
1975-01-02
Overview: Directed by Nawi Ismail.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-02
Popularity:
1954-05-01
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
Popularity:
1982-01-01
Overview: A diamond mine in the village is the source of competition between Kosim and Dorman, who are the first ones to find it. They hope to win the position as head of the village. Dorman believes that the soul of his ancestor, Alberto Dominique, who is buried there, will help him achieve his ambition.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1982-01-01
Popularity:
1991-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1991-01-01
Popularity:
1979-01-01
Overview: Darmi, an unfaithful married woman, uses a magical charm to preserve her youth. Once her husband finds out what she's been up to (which includes screwing the village playboy), he seeks the help of a Shaman.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1979-01-01
Popularity:
1990-01-01
Overview: A woman finds out she's the incarnation of the Goddess of Snakes, which she uses to her advantage in love and life.
Genres: Horror Fantasy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1990-01-01
Popularity:
1984-01-01
Overview: Lovebirds (love snakes?) Bunga the Snake Princess and Sanca the python live in a forest and transform into humans and hold erotic dance ceremonies every full moon. Some explorers stumble upon them and Sanca is accidentally shot. This incident makes Bunga sad, angry and vengeful and she begins killing everyone off.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1984-01-01
Popularity:
1972-01-01
Overview: After a long absence, Siti returns to her childhood village to stay with her widowed aunt Nyi Aminah. Siti quickly becomes suspicious of her aunt’s newfound wealth after she sees a necklace that belongs to someone else in her aunt’s closet. Meanwhile, Sulaiman is given the assignment of investigating the deaths of voluptuous women with wounds found on their breasts, plus find out what became of some missing corpses.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1972-01-01
Popularity:
1978-01-01
Overview: A down on his luck man, who eventually loses his job, his wife and his home, seeks help from a "tuyul;" a small ghost or an imp believed to be able to do anything ordered by its owner. Only there's a price to pay.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1978-01-01
Popularity:
1972-01-01
Overview: Rubia, a rich widow who has a granddaughter named Rina, is terrorized repeatedly by the shadow of a man holding a knife and wearing black gloves. She reports it to Inspector Arifin who starts to investigate.
Genres: Mystery Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1972-01-01
Popularity:
1973-01-01
Overview: Darsih is having an affair with her neighbor Kosim, not caring that he already has a wife and a child. The adulterous duo then murder Darsih's sister-in-law Marni, who owns a cursed ring that enables her to come back as a ghost to get her revenge.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1973-01-01
Popularity:
1976-01-01
Overview: Gambler Kosim tries to hang himself but is saved by an old man, who then recommends he go visit a cave-dwelling hermit who knows black magic. There, Kosim learns a magic spell to transform himself into a pig. As a requirement, he has to sacrifice one of his children and he's not allowed to hear prayer nor see monkeys. He uses his new power to steal money until he's caught, shot and decapitated, but his head lives on.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1976-01-01
Popularity:
1988-01-01
Overview: After being constantly insulted by people, and with his child seriously ill, Parjo starts practicing "ngipri," or the worship of monkeys to attain magical power, wealth, fortune and revenge on those who've mocked him. However, it expects him to pay a high price, including being forbidden to own or enjoy his own fortune and sacrificing his own wife.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1988-01-01
Popularity:
1982-01-01
Overview: A village is being terrorized by an evil spirit called Kuyang or Nenek Grondong, which especially loves sucking blood from infants and pregnant women. That all coincides with a couple adopting a child that turns on them and becomes vicious and evil.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1982-01-01
Popularity:
1973-03-31
Overview: Back when urbanization was a new phenomenon, this film captured the aspirations desired by three young men from North Sumatera of Batak ethnicity. As the case with other regional area, people from the rural realm were convinced that their way of live is inadequate, so that they "need" to make it in the city, or bust. So Sabar, Tigor and Sahat went up and down their luck in order to find their desired "gold" in a strange land.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1973-03-31
Popularity:
1983-01-01
Overview: To save her daughter, Fatima agrees to be sent to Malaya to work as a sex slave for Japanese soldiers. There, she joins with the resistance to help destroy a Japanese base, but finds herself taken prisoner and turned into a sex slave a second time after being captured by Dutch Indies officers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1983-01-01
Popularity:
1987-01-01
Overview: In a small village, a woman's decomposed corpse turns up showing signs of having been defiled post mortem. A series of other vicious murders occur, with some of the victims' bodies being dumped in a well. Police begin to suspect a necrophiliac is responsible.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1987-01-01
Popularity:
1984-01-01
Overview: The stars of THE DEVIL SWORD return in another outrageous Indonesian adventure! An army of scumbags armed with machine guns and rocket launchers attack a magician who possesses a magic necklace. They mange to take it from him but later it proves that its not the real necklace. That's when all hell breaks loose... REVENGE OF NINJA hardly has any ninjas but is packed with non-stop trashy violence and delivers everything you can expect from an Indonesian action film: huge explosions, tortures, beatings, unbelievable fights and the usual atrocious dubbing.
Genres: Fantasy Action Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1984-01-01
Popularity:
1988-01-07
Overview: Rhoma tries to pull Ratna out of her dark life. Ratna’s pimp opposes the attempt. In a fight, Ratna is stabbed with a knife. Rhoma is shaken and advised to go to the village to rest. There, he falls in love with Sumi, the village beauty. Misfortune also falls on her when she is attacked with sulphuric acid that ruins her face. Returning to the village, he is surprised to find a woman who is similar to both Ratna and Sumi.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1988-01-07
Popularity:
1988-01-01
Overview: A prince, soon to become king, is targeted for death after killing a robber.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1988-01-01
Popularity:
1989-01-01
Overview: After spending 20 years in American, a young man returns to his home country of Indonesia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1989-01-01
Popularity:
1991-01-01
Overview: Witch Anggun (Devi Ivonne) is always on the lookout for beautiful young women to sacrifice. She thinks she finds the perfect new sacrifice in fellow witch Ayu (Hazni Zulaikah H), who's looking to give up her evil ways. However, it proves to not be such an easy task as Ayu has a mystical protector named Iman (Harry Capri).
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1991-01-01
Popularity:
1981-03-17
Overview: While driving his car, Rhoma sees some car robbers in action. He notifies the police through radio and directly confronts the robbers. Shortly after, the police arrive and arrest the robbers. As a result, Rhoma and his wife are persecuted. Their son, Dedi, is kidnapped and they are asked for ransom. Rhoma does not inform the police for fear of his son’s safety. He carries the ransom by himself which they consider too small. They demand that Rhoma robs a bank. This incident shocks the public, especially when several newspapers label Rhoma as the ringleader. Rhoma is furious. He cooperates with the police to apprehend the gang of robbers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1981-03-17
Popularity:
1982-01-01
Overview: A poor man who's mistreated, about to be evicted (along with his mother) and beaten and left for dead by his landlord and his goons, finds a possible remedy for his problems in a "Whip of Fire" family heirloom.
Genres: Action
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1982-01-01
Popularity:
1976-11-01
Overview: The jokes from Benjamin S and Nawi Ismail parodies Jango, a “spaghetti” cowboy movie character who was quite popular in Indonesia. Three cowboys, Benny, Man, and Gommy arrive in Bero City that needs a new sheriff. They are expected to arrest the gang of Don Lego. But even after Don Lego is defeated, not even one cowboy is willing to be a sheriff. They all have different silly excuses such as “being asked to go home to his wife”. Meanwhile, Benny, also refuses the offer. The reason is that he is going to make his haj.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1976-11-01
Popularity:
1980-03-10
Overview: Anton’s car is hit from behind by Indra, his high school friend from 25 years ago. High school memories start to come back, with memories of teenage delinquency. The young Anton was a smart student, handsome and a playboy. He tutored female friends in his house. One of them was Anggra, the daughter of a widow, whose brother was the young Indra. Indra did not fancy Anggra studying with Anton. But the pressure from Ina and her mother made him relent. Apparently his suspicion comes true when Anton is charged for raping Anggra. After being investigated, Anton admits that the rape did not happen and it was just a way to show off. Indra marries Ina, the girl who used to avoid him. As a result of the incident, Anton and Anggra have also become close. However, there is almost no story in this film and only fragments of memories are weaved together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1980-03-10
Popularity:
1991-01-01
Overview: Darma (Deddy Mizwar), the owner of several companies, suddenly appoints his horse trainer, Ucha (Cok Simbara), as director of one of his businesses that was previously managed by old friends of Darma from the revolutionary period. Ucha attempts to revamps the company as expected, but his efforts are all undermined by Darma’s old friends. Ucha also runs into trouble at home, when his chubby wife lets his new position as director and her status as wife of the director go to her head. She is insistent that she needs a makeover and that their house needs upgrading in line with their new social status. As these various conflicts reach a head, Ucha finally confronts Darma with the reality of his friends’ betrayal, and threatens to quit. Darma understands the situation, but cannot bring himself to fire his old friends.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1991-01-01
Popularity:
Overview: Dorce Ketemu Jodoh is an Indonesian film released in 1990, directed by Mardali Syarief and starring Dorce Gamalama and Rina Hasyim.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date:
Popularity:
1977-07-25
Overview: A girl died. An earring was left in one of her ears. So the investigation began to an import company that had a martial arts association. A policewoman was smuggled there. It turned out that this company was trafficking women abroad. So the raid was carried out by Santara, the police's top detective.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1977-07-25
Popularity:
1976-04-01
Overview: Harun is a successful and busy surgeon who has no time for his family. One day he meets a desperate woman who wants to commit suicide. He takes her into a house and she becomes pregnant. His wife, who is running out of patience, reveals Harun's poor behavior. Harun then gets angry. He steals his wife's property and runs away with his mistress.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1976-04-01
Popularity: