Rentjong dan Surat
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rendra Karno, Basuki Effendi
- Screenplay & Story
- Turino Junaidy
- Original Title
- Rentjong dan Surat
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- GAF Sang Saka
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rendra Karno, Basuki Effendi
Turino Junaidy
Soetomo GS, Elmert Kruidhoff, Bert Sarodjo
Asep Sapari
Haryoto
Department Leadership Roster
Soetomo GS
Director of Photography
Elmert Kruidhoff
Director of Photography
Bert Sarodjo
Director of Photography
Asep Sapari
Editor
Haryoto
Producer
Rendra Karno
Director
Basuki Effendi
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentjong dan Surat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rentjong dan Surat about?
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.
Who directed Rentjong dan Surat?
Rentjong dan Surat was directed by Rendra Karno, Basuki Effendi.
Who stars in Rentjong dan Surat?
The principal cast of Rentjong dan Surat includes Turino Junaidy, Djoeriah Karno, Lies Noor, Ismail Saleh, Iskandar Sucarno.
When was Rentjong dan Surat released and how long is it?
Rentjong dan Surat was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 58m.