Directing
Mochtar Soemodimedjo
Born July 1, 1941 · Semarang, Dutch East Indies [now Indonesia]
Died May 13, 2012 · aged 70
Mochtar began his career in film when he directed a film entitled "The Night Flight" in 1968. He was also the head of the KFT education department in 1975-1978.
Known For
Seruling Senja · 1974Seruling Senja
1974
MovieDrama
Ati's teacher who lives with her mother is a music teacher. One day she hears the sound of a flute coming from a village. Then she gets to know Irwan, the heartbroken flute player. Then love is established. However, Irwan's boss who sees Ati's talent takes her to Jakarta. Misunderstandings due to jealousy occur until finally Ati finds out that the man is her biological father.
Inem Nyonya Besar · 1977Inem Nyonya Besar
1977
MovieComedy
Tells the story of Inem who is fortunate to become a big lady after previously being a maid. She contributes a lot to society. The comedy element is still felt in this film
Buaya Deli · 1978Buaya Deli
1978
MovieDrama
Tells the story of Tijah, the child of a contract laborer during the Dutch colonial era in Deli. Her beauty attracted the attention of Bustaman and Mr. Pieter Dikkert. When Bustaman was about to propose, it turned out that she had been used as a servant and concubine in Pieter Dikkert's house until she became pregnant. However, Bustaman still wants Tijah. He was caught trying to meet TIjah until Tijah was thrown out and separated by her son. A year later, when she had recovered, it was Bustaman who reunited Tijah with her teenage son.
Hutan Tantangan · 1971Hutan Tantangan
1971
MovieDocumentaryDrama
Semi-documentary film, about logging. Both the procedures and the problem of wood theft. Tells the love story between Parta, a logging officer and Anna, a nurse.
The Last Train · 1981The Last Train
1981
MovieDramaWar
With the failure of Linggarjati Agreement as the background, a heroic and also a love story are interwoven. The army headquarters in Yogja decides to withdraw all existing trains to Yogya.
Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company · 1976Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company
★ 6.21976
MovieDramaHistory
An idealistic Dutch colonial officer posted to Indonesia in the 19th century is cohvinced that he can make the kinds of changes that will actually help the local people he is in charge of, but circumstances soon make him realize just how out of touch he really is, and it doesn't take long for things to go from bad to worse.
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