The Poet (2000)

6.8/10 90 min Drama Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Piet Burnama

Lelaki Anakku

El Manik

Ceh Cinta

José Rizal Manua

Sipir

Fuad Idris

Lelaki Tutup Telinga

Aty Cancer

Wanita Dapur Tua 1

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