Rembulan Dan Matahari

Rembulan Dan Matahari

1979 · 100 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

A man violates his village's law by seducing and abandoning his childhood sweetheart. Exiled to Jakarta, he learns to love and respect those in the red light district, causing him to return home in an effort to make amends.

Directed by Slamet Rahardjo · Written by Slamet Rahardjo

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