The Village Virgin
Perawan Desa
Synopsis
The film is a "reconstruction" of the real event of Sum Kuning’s rape that happened 10 years before, and sums up the lack of justice in the Indonesian courts. Sumirah, is raped by four vandals but during the investigation, the event is given a ridiculous interpretation when Sum is forced to confess that she was trying to gain popularity for herself. During the trial, the true facts are revealed gradually and this ranks as one of the best courtroom films ever made complete with spirited and lively dialogue.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Rorimpandey
- Screenplay & Story
- Putu Wijaya
- Original Title
- Perawan Desa
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- PT Safari Sinar Sakti Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Rorimpandey
Putu Wijaya, Kamajaya
Harry Susanto
Cassim Abbas
Bucuk Suharto
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Rorimpandey
Director
Putu Wijaya
Screenplay
Cassim Abbas
Editor
Bucuk Suharto
Producer
Harry Susanto
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Village Virgin
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What is The Village Virgin about?
The film is a "reconstruction" of the real event of Sum Kuning’s rape that happened 10 years before, and sums up the lack of justice in the Indonesian courts. Sumirah, is raped by four vandals but during the investigation, the event is given a ridiculous interpretation when Sum is forced to confess that she was trying to gain popularity for herself. During the trial, the true facts are revealed gradually and this ranks as one of the best courtroom films ever made complete with spirited and lively dialogue.
Who directed The Village Virgin?
The Village Virgin was directed by Frank Rorimpandey.
Who stars in The Village Virgin?
The principal cast of The Village Virgin includes Yati Surachman, Rae Sita, Maruli Sitompul, Suroto, Mien Brojo.
When was The Village Virgin released and how long is it?
The Village Virgin was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.