Usmar Ismail
Indonesian film director (1921-1971) · Indonesia · On the map · Directors · Died at 49
Usmar Ismail was an Indonesian film director, author, journalist and revolutionary of Minangkabau descent. He is widely regarded as the native Indonesian pioneer of Indonesian cinema.
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1971Died2 January 19711970
AnandaFilm, Director, Writer1968Ja MualimFilm, Director, Writer1967Menjusuri Djedjak BerdarahFilm, Producer1965
The Artist's HolidayFilm, Director, Writer1964Anak-anak RevolusiFilm, Director, Writer1962
Shadows at DawnFilm, Director, Writer1960Laruik SandjoFilm, Director, Writer1959
Victim of SlanderFilm, Director1957
Delapan Pendjuru AnginFilm, Director, Writer1955
Exalted GuestFilm, Director, Producer1954
After the CurfewFilm, Director, Producer1952
Terimalah LagukuFilm, Producer1951
EmbunFilm, Writer1949Harta KarunFilm, Director, Writer1921Born20 March 1921
AnandaFilm, Director, Writer1968Ja MualimFilm, Director, Writer1967Menjusuri Djedjak BerdarahFilm, Producer1965
The Artist's HolidayFilm, Director, Writer1964Anak-anak RevolusiFilm, Director, Writer1962
Shadows at DawnFilm, Director, Writer1960Laruik SandjoFilm, Director, Writer1959
Victim of SlanderFilm, Director1957
Delapan Pendjuru AnginFilm, Director, Writer1955
Exalted GuestFilm, Director, Producer1954
After the CurfewFilm, Director, Producer1952
Terimalah LagukuFilm, Producer1951
EmbunFilm, Writer1949Harta KarunFilm, Director, Writer1921Born20 March 1921People around Usmar
Chitra Dewi Usmar directed Asrama Dara (1958)
Rendra Karno Also in Harta Karun and Tjitra
Bambang Irawan Usmar produced Asrama Dara and Tjambuk ApiD. Djajakusuma Also in Unforgivable Sin and Terimalah Laguku
Aminah Cendrakasih Usmar produced Asrama Dara and Tjambuk Api
Soekarno M. Noer Also in Victim of Slander (1959)
Baby Huwae Usmar produced Asrama Dara and Amor dan Humor
A.N. Alcaff Usmar produced Lewat Djam Malam (1954)
Mieke Wijaya Also in The Three Maidens (1956)Fifi Young Usmar produced Asrama Dara (1958)
Suzzanna Usmar directed Asrama Dara (1958)
Lies Noor Usmar produced Warriors for Freedom (1960)
Farida Arriany Usmar produced Warriors for Freedom (1960)
Widyawati Usmar directed Ja, Mualim (1968)
Dhalia Usmar produced Lewat Djam Malam (1954)
Netty Herawaty Usmar produced Lewat Djam Malam (1954)
Ahmad Albar Usmar produced Djendral Kantjil (1958)
Asrul Sani Also in Terimalah Laguku and After the Curfew
Misbach Yusa Biran Also in Dibalik Tjahaja Gemerlapan (1966)
Teguh Karya Usmar produced Djendral Kantjil (1958)
Roosilawaty Also in The Three Maidens (1956)
Titien Sumarni Usmar produced Lewat Djam Malam (1954)
S. Bono Also in Lagi-Lagi Krisis and Girl's Dormitory
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Filmography 37
88 credits on file
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About this person
Country
Indonesia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1971 · aged 49