Rentjong dan Surat (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film
Released in 1953, Rentjong dan Surat is a drama film directed by Rendra Karno, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. This film shows the Acehnese people‘s struggle against the Dutch through a fictional approach. Meutia is one of the fighters. But within their ranks, there are also traitors such as Commander Husin. Husin is in love with Kemala, but she chooses Djohan over him. To get rid of his competition, Husin sends Djohan to deliver a message to Commander Him in the mountains. Djohan is injured in the process and Meutia nurses him to recovery. Meutia then takes him to see Commander Him. Meanwhile, Husin manages to marry Kemala. As Kemala sympathizes with the struggle for independence, she opposes her husband, and is killed. Based on information that Kemala provides, Djohan hunts down and finally captures Husin.
Who’s in it. Rentjong dan Surat stars Turino Junaidy as Djohan, Djoeriah Karno as Meutia, Lies Noor as Tjut Kemala and Ismail Saleh as Husin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rentjong dan Surat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rentjong dan Surat tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Who stars in Rentjong dan Surat?
- Rentjong dan Surat stars Turino Junaidy, Djoeriah Karno, Lies Noor, Ismail Saleh and Iskandar Sucarno.