Lion of Karawang Bekasi (2003)
Set during the war between Dutch/Allied troops and the people of Cibening Cakung in 1945, the story begins when a young man captures 22 Indian soldiers and four British crew members who land on Rawa Gatel. Based on real events, the factual protagonists are KH Noer Ali, leader of Laskar Hizbullah, who is also an ulama (religious leader) who founded the Islamic boarding school; Luke Kustaryo from the Indonesian People's Army; Bang Jole, a local fighter; and Hussein Kamali, an intellectual. Among the fictional characters are H Komar and his wife, who are executed by the Dutch, in front of their children. Then there are also Mahfud and Hafid, members of Hizbullah, who are opponents but who reconcile when they are about to die.
Director: Nurul M Berry
Genre: Drama, War, History
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: August 21, 2003
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Sulasdi
Editing: Haru Mulyadi
Production: Prasidi Grup, PT Putri Karang Setia Cinema Production
Country: Indonesia
Language: Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: id
More Films by Director: Nurul M Berry
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lion of Karawang Bekasi about?
- Set during the war between Dutch/Allied troops and the people of Cibening Cakung in 1945, the story begins when a young man captures 22 Indian soldiers and four British crew members who land on Rawa Gatel. Based on real events, the factual protagonists are KH Noer Ali, leader of Laskar Hizbullah, who is also an ulama (religious leader) who founded the Islamic boarding school; Luke Kustaryo from the Indonesian People's Army; Bang Jole, a local fighter; and Hussein Kamali, an intellectual. Among the fictional characters are H Komar and his wife, who are executed by the Dutch, in front of their children. Then there are also Mahfud and Hafid, members of Hizbullah, who are opponents but who reconcile when they are about to die.
- Who directed Lion of Karawang Bekasi?
- Lion of Karawang Bekasi was directed by Nurul M Berry.
- Who stars in Lion of Karawang Bekasi?
- Lion of Karawang Bekasi stars Rendy Khrisna, Adipura, Winky Wiryawan, Junaring Gading, Adam S Malik, Eva Shadevi.
- How long is Lion of Karawang Bekasi?
- Lion of Karawang Bekasi has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Lion of Karawang Bekasi?
- Lion of Karawang Bekasi is a Drama, War, History film.
- Where was Lion of Karawang Bekasi produced?
- Lion of Karawang Bekasi was produced in Indonesia.