Garin Nugroho
Director
The Poet (2000)
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.
Genres: Documentary, Drama
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Production Companies: SET Film Workshop
Country: Indonesia
Production Country:
Indonesia
Languages:
Indonesian
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90 min
Nov. 7, 2000
Released
NR / 17+