Sandy Suwardi Hassan

Behind the Mosquito Net (1983)

A portrait of newly married couple, Nurlela and Hasan, who have to live at the house of Nurlelas's father. They do not have enough money to find a place of their own. Nurlela's father constantly compares Hasan negatively to his rich son-in-law Bakri (Augus ...

Galunggung Genie (1982)

After Bayukusuma is falsely accused of committing adultery, his village is hit by a series of natural disasters. Bayukusuma is blamed and throw over a cliff. He survives and then they bury him in the sand. After awhile, he has no other option than to becom ...

Gara-Gara Gila Buntut (1977)

The film tells a story about the problems that come from playing "judi buntut" (a type of lottery gambling). People start to think and act irrationally. In the end the police comes to set things straight. ...

Mereka Kembali (1975)

The "Long March" Story of the Siliwangi Division from Yogya returned to Bandung, when the Renville Agreement failed on 18 December 1948. Panglima Sudirman received the Siliwangi Division again. The long journey was a full and challenging journey, both agai ...

Mamad (1973)

Office clerk Mamad breaks his ethics and steals a pack of paper from his office while preparing for his seventh child's birth. Haunted by guilt, an opportunity to confess seems to always elude him. ...

Nji Ronggeng (1969)

Amidst the election rivalry of two villages for the village head post, Cigugur and Cijulang, a troupe of Ronggeng artists, with its prima donna, Sari, arrives at the sub-district center for their regular performance. Sari and Dadang, the son of the Village ...

What Are You Looking For, Palupi? (1969)

This first Indonesian international award winning film is about a story about a woman with her unhappy life who seeks for something. ...

The Artist's Holiday (1965)

After hearing the mandate of Sukarno during the Second Asian-African Conference, an author named Suromo searches an art form to express the people's hardship. Together with a failed painter named Rutaf and a film director named Kadjiman, these artists meet ...

Shadows at Dawn (1962)

Revolves around a conflict between two step -siblings Omar and Salim. Salim who lives in the village works on a rubber plantation inherited by their father. While Omar is in the city depending on the money sent by Salim to finance his extravagant lifestyle ...

Kembali Lagi (1993)

A sad story meant to reduce the audience to tears. The cordial relationship between Irawan (Robert Syarief), the father of Yohana (Nike Ardilla), and Rini (Ade Irawan), the mother of Johan (Rano Karno), is disrupted due to Pak Irawan's disapproval of the r ...

Ratapan Anak Tiri III (1990)

Stain on a White Gown (1981)

Mrs. Ismail is depressed and blind. Her oldest child dies and the romance of her daughter, Dewi, is opposed by the parents of her boyfriend, Lukman. This happens because Hendry, a Lukman family employee, wants Lukman to marry Rina. Dewi is determined to pa ...

Ratapan Anak Tiri II (1980)

For this sequel to the unexpectedly successful Ratapan Anak Tiri (Lament of a Stepchild), Susy is bullied by her stepmother, who is her father's third wife. However, her stepsister Umi, who is the biological daughter of her stepmother, always defends her. ...

Krakatau (1977)

Somad and Biang Terona are sent by their master at Krakatau martial arts school to look for the rebellious student, Bodin, who is Somad's real father. Bodin manages to marry the wife of a landlord and takes over the wealth but he becomes a dictator. His so ...

Gara-Gara Gila Buntut (1977)

The film tells a story about the problems that come from playing "judi buntut" (a type of lottery gambling). People start to think and act irrationally. In the end the police comes to set things straight. ...

Ratapan Anak Tiri (1973)

Because she violated the doctor's order to not get pregnant again, Yuwono's wife finally dies while she is pregnant with her third child. Yuwono then marries an office staff, Ningsih. Harun, another co-worker who also loves Ningsih, tries to destroy Yuwono ...