Jack John
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A Pair of Doves
1979-02-01
A Pair of Doves
Overview: Lana and Joko are childhood friends. Joko has moved away from his family and chooses to live on his own, even in poverty. Lana, on the other hand, is tired of living with her rich family. They both fall in love with each other. Joko tries to write songs and succeeds. He becomes a rich man but also very superficial. The thing that drove Lana away from her family has now become a part of her own life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1979-02-01
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Koboi Sutra Ungu
1981-06-18
Koboi Sutra Ungu
Overview: Olan Delong is a cowboy figure with a purple scarf. He is dating Denok, daughter of a rancher, who already has a boyfriend. So Olan Delong has to fight for Denok and also deal with a riot in the city started by Al Jiung’s criminal gang. Then Olan Delong faces a bogus Al Jiung who appears in the city, although in the end, he has to have a deadly duel with the real Al Jiung.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1981-06-18
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Goyang Sampai Tua
1978-11-29
Goyang Sampai Tua
Overview: An oplet (a small taxi) driver, Tarno, never feels that he earns enough in his village. So he decides to try his luck in the city and leaves his wife and child at home. His luck doesn’t change much until he starts working as a personal driver. But he then realises that he is working for the boss of a drug syndicate. As he refuses his boss’s order to sleep with Mira, he is locked up. Luckily his friend, who brought him into the syndicate, helps him to escape. Meanwhile, Rose takes her child to look for him to Jakarta. She wanders aimlessly and leaves her child in an orphanage. Fortunately, she is found by a group of street musicians who stumble upon her when she is about to be raped. Rose joins the group because she has a singing ability. Then the leader of The Brims Band discovers her and she becomes an even more popular singer.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1978-11-29
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Antidote for Witchcraft
1979-01-01
Antidote for Witchcraft
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
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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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Sundel Bolong
1981-08-02
Sundel Bolong
Overview: A newly-married woman and former prostitute whose husband, a ship's captain, has gone to sea, is pressured into returning to her old profession. When she refuses, she is violently gang-raped and left pregnant and despondent. She kills herself while attempting to abort the fetus but returns as a vengeful Sundel Bolong, a ghost with a putrid, rotting hole in her back. When the rapists and conspirers start turning up dead, her husband and the police try to put a stop to the violence, once and for all.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1981-08-02
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The 6.000.000 Dollar Man
1981-01-01
The 6.000.000 Dollar Man
Overview: Mown down and crippled by a fleet of tuk-tuks, police officer Dono (Sardono) is given experimental bionic limbs and, along with his incompetent colleagues, sent to rescue a kidnapped nightclub singer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Gadis Bionik
1982-01-01
Gadis Bionik
Overview: After escaping prison, Kontet (Nasco) maims Rita (Arnaz), one of the police officers responsible for capturing him. In order to save her life she’s given bionic limbs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Dongkrak Antik
1982-09-11
Dongkrak Antik
Overview: This time, the comedy trio of Warkop DKI is joined by another comedian, Mat Solar. Each have their own quirkiness: Kasino the grumpy, Dono the senile, Indro the stutterer, and Mat Solar, deaf in one ear. They work in a hotel run by Paulus. Their quirkiness is the source of humour and misunderstandings, an old tried-and-tested recipe that is still used to attract movie-goers. The highlight is the hotel’s new year event. They appear as performers and call themselves, Wow, It’s Huge. They sing covers of The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and some folk songs. In the end, the show is still a mess.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1982-09-11
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Nikmatnya Cinta
1980-01-01
Nikmatnya Cinta
Overview: Ronny is dating Lia, a new student in his school. Apparently, Lia is the daughter of Indrasukma, brother of Sandra, who is the wife of Nico, Ronny’s brother. Lia lives at Ronny’s house. Indrasukma refuses to acknowledge his sister, Sandra, after she refuses the man he had chosen for her to marry and instead eloped with Nico. Indra strictly prohibits Lia to date Ronny. So Ronny finally runs off with Lia. He is dismissed from school as a consequence. His friends demonstrate over the dismissal. Riot occurs. Nico is injured and taken to the hospital. This is when Indra realises his mistake and accepts Sandra again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Just So You Know
1984-01-01
Just So You Know
Overview: A chauffeur and a babysitter deceive their employers.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Ira Maya si Anak Tiri
1979-06-21
Ira Maya si Anak Tiri
Overview: Ira is the daughter of Pendi, a widowed pilot. She is lonely because her father travels often. This situation changes when Pendi meets the wife of his friend, a widow named Melani. After a while, Pendi and Melani get married. But the children of Melani do not like Ira. Finally, the conflict with the children is solved through a theatrical play by Ira, as the play’s story reflects the events that are happening in their home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1979-06-21
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Ira Maya Putri Cinderella
1981-04-03
Ira Maya Putri Cinderella
Overview: Princess Cinderella gives birth to a baby girl. The king, the baby’s father, gives her the name, Ira Maya. The neighboring King, who plans to betroth the baby with his son, attends the big party for the baby’s birth. The celebration is ruined with the appearance of the Wicked Witch who curses that Ira Maya will die if a needle pricks her. This is actually the plot of the Stepmother who wants to ruin Princess Cinderella’s happiness. To avoid this evil plan, Ira Maya is raised in the forest by the four good fairies. They keep moving and Ira Maya even changes her name to Mawar because the Wicked Witch is hunting her. When Mawar is an adult, she plays by the waterfall and meets a hunter. The good fairies explain to him who Mawar actually is. When she is approaching 17, Ira Maya and the four good fairies return to the palace. But the Step Mother and the Wicked Witch still want to see her suffer and even hunt the Hunter, who is actually the son of the neighboring King.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1981-04-03
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Si Boneka Kayu, Pinokio
1979-04-24
Si Boneka Kayu, Pinokio
Overview: Gepetto is a wooden doll maker who longs to have a child. The Blue Fairy magically transforms one his dolls, Pinokio into life. Gepetto raises him as his own son. Pinokio grows to be a naughty boy, so the Blue Fairy assigns Jimmy, the Cricket, to supervise him. Pinokio goes through several adventures: being transformed into a donkey because of his mischief, and saving his father from inside a whale.
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1979-04-24
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Masih Adakah Cinta
1980-10-15
Masih Adakah Cinta
Overview: A naughty high school graduate, Randi, has his eyes on Maya, a beautiful girl he once wooed. So he enrolls in Padjajaran University, Bandung, where Maya studies. Slowly he manages to date her. After they are intimate, Randi receives a scholarship to Tokyo. Randi goes to Tokyo after impregnating Maya. She is confused when she has to face Randi’s parents and also her own mother (who explains that Maya is the daughter of Anwari Sudjarwadi, Randi’s father). Eventually, Maya marries Randi’s friend, the impotent Deni. Randi is called home by his parents who regret trying to use money to solve the pregnancy problem. Randi’s return leads to many misunderstandings. Apparently Randi is Anwari’s adopted son because his mother is infertile.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1980-10-15
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