Gadis Telepon (1983)

0.0/10 • 80 min • Drama

Overview

Sinta's father is dying. On his insistence, Sinta has to marry Roni, though she actually prefers Ricky. Initially, Sinta is grateful to have a husband who is willing to sacrifice for her father's hospital treatment. But Roni turns out to be a pimp, and Sinta is used and sold as a call girl aka “gadis telepon”. The situation becomes intolerable, when Roni's secret is revealed, that he has compromised other girls like Sinta. Sinta stabs her husband. Sinta repents her action in prison.

Cast

Anna Tairas

Avent Christie

Hadisjam Tahax

Urip Arphan

Zainal Abidin

Aminah Cendrakasih

Wolly Sutinah

Tan Tjeng Bok

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