The Poet
The poet Ibrahim Kadir plays himself in a political drama about his arrest and incarceration in Aceh in the 1960s. Kadir survived the mass murder of suspected communists by the Indonesian government that cost between 500,000 and two million lives.
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Garin Nugroho Director · Nana Mulyana Writer Winaldha E. Melalatoa Cinematographer
First release November 7, 2000 · Produced in Indonesia · Original title Puisi Tak Terkuburkan
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SET Film Workshop
Production
Indonesia
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Original title
Puisi Tak Terkuburkan
Original language
Indonesian
Spoken on screen
Indonesian
Release dates
Indonesia · November 7, 2000
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