Tjita-Tjita Ajah
Synopsis
Firman inherits a piece of land and a hut from his late father. He works hard by selling fruits, to fulfil his father’s dream, of ensuring that his little brother, Agus, finishes his university education. Agus falls in love with Isma, a daughter of a middle-class tailor, Mrs. Slamet. Mrs. Slamet is a distant relative of Mrs. Dirham; a rich widow, who wants her son, John, to marry Isma. But Isma falls for Agus and John often disparages Agus, which infuriates Isma more and more. Finally Mrs. Slamet gives in and accepts Agus’ proposal, and even John is willing to pay the marriage expenses.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wahyu Sihombing
- Original Title
- Tjita-Tjita Ajah
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Studios
- PERFINI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wahyu Sihombing
R. Husein
Cassim Abbas
Department Leadership Roster
Cassim Abbas
Editor
R. Husein
Director of Photography
Wahyu Sihombing
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tjita-Tjita Ajah
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tjita-Tjita Ajah about?
Firman inherits a piece of land and a hut from his late father. He works hard by selling fruits, to fulfil his father’s dream, of ensuring that his little brother, Agus, finishes his university education. Agus falls in love with Isma, a daughter of a middle-class tailor, Mrs. Slamet. Mrs. Slamet is a distant relative of Mrs. Dirham; a rich widow, who wants her son, John, to marry Isma. But Isma falls for Agus and John often disparages Agus, which infuriates Isma more and more. Finally Mrs. Slamet gives in and accepts Agus’ proposal, and even John is willing to pay the marriage expenses.
Who directed Tjita-Tjita Ajah?
Tjita-Tjita Ajah was directed by Wahyu Sihombing.
Who stars in Tjita-Tjita Ajah?
The principal cast of Tjita-Tjita Ajah includes Sukarno M. Noor, Bambang Irawan, Chitra Dewi, Nurbani Yusuf, Mansjur Sjah.
When was Tjita-Tjita Ajah released and how long is it?
Tjita-Tjita Ajah was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.