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1973Indonesia

Jembatan Merah

Synopsis

Mbok Puspo’s cafe, at the edge of Kalimas, under Jembatan Merah or “Red Bridge”, is a meeting place for many. Mbok Puspo also sells rags for additional income while her adopted daughter, Sudiasih, runs the cafe and is the shining beauty of the place. The regulars are Ngawang, a small time thief who fails to make his wife happy; Kenanga, who becomes a prostitute to spite her husband; Siswanto, a student who does not have the courage to confess his love to Sudiasih; Pungguk the painter; a civil servant, and a postman. The love stories between Siswanto and Sudiasih; and Ngawang and Kenang are the central plots. Seeing Siswanto and Sudiasih’s love, Ngawang and Kenanga also find each other. Meanwhile, Mbok Puspo is in a dilemma when she receives a letter from her child, Sri Bidari, who was adopted by a rich family.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Asrul Sani
Screenplay & Story
Asrul Sani
Original Title
Jembatan Merah
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Spoken Languages
Indonesian
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
PT. Remadja Ellynda Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Asrul Sani

Screenplay & Story

Asrul Sani, Njoo Cheong Seng

Director of Photography

Thamjiz

Film Editing

Cassim Abbas

Producers

Elly Joenara

Department Leadership Roster

Asrul Sani

Asrul Sani

Screenplay

Asrul Sani

Asrul Sani

Director

Elly Joenara

Producer

Thamjiz

Director of Photography

Cassim Abbas

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jembatan Merah.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jembatan Merah

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Jembatan Merah about?

Mbok Puspo’s cafe, at the edge of Kalimas, under Jembatan Merah or “Red Bridge”, is a meeting place for many. Mbok Puspo also sells rags for additional income while her adopted daughter, Sudiasih, runs the cafe and is the shining beauty of the place. The regulars are Ngawang, a small time thief who fails to make his wife happy; Kenanga, who becomes a prostitute to spite her husband; Siswanto, a student who does not have the courage to confess his love to Sudiasih; Pungguk the painter; a civil servant, and a postman. The love stories between Siswanto and Sudiasih; and Ngawang and Kenang are the central plots. Seeing Siswanto and Sudiasih’s love, Ngawang and Kenanga also find each other. Meanwhile, Mbok Puspo is in a dilemma when she receives a letter from her child, Sri Bidari, who was adopted by a rich family.

Who directed Jembatan Merah?

Jembatan Merah was directed by Asrul Sani.

Who stars in Jembatan Merah?

The principal cast of Jembatan Merah includes Fifi Young, Sukarno M. Noor, Tanty Yosepha, Mutiara Sani, Mansjur Sjah.

When was Jembatan Merah released and how long is it?

Jembatan Merah was released in 1973 with a total runtime of Unknown.