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Alang-alang

Alang-alang

Nov 20, 1939

Director

The Teng Chun

Overview

Travelling through his coconut plantation, Suhiyat, the prodigal son of a wealthy man, runs into Suyati who is being harassed by Rainan. When he helps Surati, he also inflames the jealousy of Rasmina, the widow, who is attracted to him, even though she is courted by Karta. Heartbroken, she gets Rainan to abduct Surati. But she escapes inside the woods and manages to befriend the animals. These animals are the ones who save her when Rainan's men raid the woods to take her back. Finally Suhiyat rescues Suyati. Rasmina regrets her evil deeds and returns to her former husband, Karta.

About Alang-alang

What is Alang-alang about?

Travelling through his coconut plantation, Suhiyat, the prodigal son of a wealthy man, runs into Suyati who is being harassed by Rainan. When he helps Surati, he also inflames the jealousy of Rasmina, the widow, who is attracted to him, even though she is courted by Karta. Heartbroken, she gets Rainan to abduct Surati. But she escapes inside the woods and manages to befriend the animals. These…

When was Alang-alang released?

Alang-alang was released on November 20, 1939.

Who directed Alang-alang?

Alang-alang was directed by The Teng Chun.

Who is in the cast of Alang-alang?

The cast of Alang-alang includes Moh. Mochtar (Suhiyat), Hadidjah (Surati), Bissu Usman (Rainan), Moesa (Karta) and Lena (Rasmina).

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