Boes Boestami
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Batavia, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta, Indonesia]
Birthday: December 30, 1922
Deathday: September 11, 1970
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Puddle of Tears
Overview: An Indonesian drama movie directed by The Teng Chun and Roostijati
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-01-01
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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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Shackled Society
Overview: Suparto is a middle-ranked officer who is moved to Jakarta. In the city, he meets Harjiman, the licensing importer. Then Harjiman introduces him to Roostinah whose task is to seduce Suparto for help in securing the import licenses. Suparto's wife, Sulastri, comes to Jakarta when she hears about her husband's unfaithfulness. Then Suparto realizes that Roostinah is sent to seduce him, but when he returns to Sulastri, she rejects him. His crime is discovered and Suparto is sent to prison. When he completes his sentence, Suparto joins the migration to Sumatra. Then Sulastri accepts him again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1953-03-31
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Supir Istimewa
Overview: To get closer to Rukyah (E. Zaenah), a village girl he is interested in, city youth Kadir (M. S. Priyadi) disguises himself as a driver. Rukyah seems very difficult to tame, but finally succeeds, after going through a winding road. Among other things, Rukyah is accused of stealing a necklace, although it is later proven to be Kadir's mother's mistake.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1954-02-23
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Dibalik Dinding
Overview: Thanks to the success of the film "Crisis", produced by Perfini, there is a tendency to make similar stories. There are no main characters in this film, except for the somewhat prominent ones, namely the patient teacher (A. Hamid Arief) and his talkative wife (Tina Melinda). It also depicts the lives of several families in a house like in "Crisis".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1955-09-24
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Terbelenggu
Overview: Even though he had a son and a daughter from Suciati, Samsu was still tempted by other women. His wife and two children were left in Yogya, then Samsu went to Jakarta. Because of her suffering, Suci was blind and worked as a massage therapist. Suci migrated to Jakarta, and happened to be asked to massage Samsu.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1951-05-01
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Dunia Gila
Overview: Umar, who was kicked out by his father, lives with his two friends Maskur and Kumul. One day Umar helped a woman named Sutinah and then married her. Meanwhile, the father married a young woman who turned out to be the daughter of Sutinah, Umar's wife.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1951-11-06
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