Indonesia / Mar 29, 1953
Rentjong dan Surat (1953)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This film shows the Acehnese people‘s struggle against the Dutch through a fictional approach. Meutia is one of the fighters. But within their ranks, there are also traitors such as Commander Husin. Husin is in love with Kemala, but she chooses Djohan over him. To get rid of his competition, Husin sends Djohan to deliver a message to Commander Him in the mountains. Djohan is injured in the process and Meutia nurses him to recovery. Meutia then takes him to see Commander Him. Meanwhile, Husin manages to marry Kemala. As Kemala sympathizes with the struggle for independence, she opposes her husband, and is killed. Based on information that Kemala provides, Djohan hunts down and finally captures Husin.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sjamsu |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Rentjong dan Surat |
| Original language | Bahasa indonesia (ID) |
| Spoken languages | Bahasa indonesia |
| Production countries | Indonesia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | GAF Sang Saka |
| Release date | 29 marzo 1953 |
| Production | Haryoto |
| Writer | Turino Junaidy |
| Editing | Asep Sapari |
| Cinematography | Soetomo GS, Bert Sarodjo, Elmert Kruidhoff |
| Assistant directors | Basuki Effendi, Rendra Karno |
| Camera operators | Soetomo GS, Bert Sarodjo, Elmert Kruidhoff |
| Additional photography | Soetomo GS, Bert Sarodjo, Elmert Kruidhoff |
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