Si Pitung
Synopsis
Unlike in traditional *lenong* tales, Si Pitung does not die; he is like a cowboy who resolves a problem and then moves on. Si Pitung (Dicky Zulkarnaen), a student of H. Naipin (M. Panji Anom), gains the strength to fight against the oppression inflicted upon the common people by landlords. With the help of his friend Djiih (Sandy Suwardy), he thrashes the landlords' hired thugs as well as the colonial police officers. Meanwhile, the colonial police commander (A. Hamid Arief) devises a plan to thwart Pitung. Pitung’s girlfriend, Aisyah (Paula Rumokoy), is taken to become the third wife of Demang Meester (H. Mansjur Sjah). Just as the wedding celebration is about to take place, Pitung succeeds in rescuing his beloved, declaring that he will go to wherever people are in need.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nawi Ismail
- Original Score
- Idris Sardi
- Original Title
- Si Pitung
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nawi Ismail
Idris Sardi
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Nawi Ismail
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Frequently Asked Questions About Si Pitung
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Si Pitung about?
Unlike in traditional *lenong* tales, Si Pitung does not die; he is like a cowboy who resolves a problem and then moves on. Si Pitung (Dicky Zulkarnaen), a student of H. Naipin (M. Panji Anom), gains the strength to fight against the oppression inflicted upon the common people by landlords. With the help of his friend Djiih (Sandy Suwardy), he thrashes the landlords' hired thugs as well as the colonial police officers. Meanwhile, the colonial police commander (A. Hamid Arief) devises a plan to thwart Pitung. Pitung’s girlfriend, Aisyah (Paula Rumokoy), is taken to become the third wife of Demang Meester (H. Mansjur Sjah). Just as the wedding celebration is about to take place, Pitung succeeds in rescuing his beloved, declaring that he will go to wherever people are in need.
Who directed Si Pitung?
Si Pitung was directed by Nawi Ismail.
Who stars in Si Pitung?
The principal cast of Si Pitung includes Dicky Zulkarnaen, Mas'ud Pandji Anom, Abdul Hamid Arief, Sandy Suwardi Hassan, Rina Hassim.
When was Si Pitung released and how long is it?
Si Pitung was released in 1970 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Si Pitung?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Si Pitung was composed by Idris Sardi.