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The Cripple (1951): cast, story & where to watch

1951 · Film

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Released in 1951, The Cripple is a drama film directed by Kotot Sukardi, running about 67 minutes.

What it’s about. Giman is born a cripple, in an established family of farmers. He lives with beggars and young pickpockets in the city of Jogja. The harsh life creates a sense of solidarity amongst the street-urchins. Then Giman is rescued when his father and brother find him in the dormitory for displaced children.

Who’s in it. The Cripple stars Marlia Hardi, Zachroni, Hudiono and Sunarto, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cripple page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Cripple tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Cripple (1951)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Cripple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Cripple?
The Cripple stars Marlia Hardi, Zachroni, Hudiono, Sunarto and Kusuma Dewi.
When was The Cripple released?
The Cripple was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.