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The Moon on the Graveyard
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The Moon on the Graveyard

1973-03-31 · 99 min · Not rated

Drama

Back when urbanization was a new phenomenon, this film captured the aspirations desired by three young men from North Sumatera of Batak ethnicity. As the case with other regional area, people from the rural realm were convinced that their way of live is inadequate, so that they "need" to make it in the city, or bust. So Sabar, Tigor and Sahat went up and down their luck in order to find their desired "gold" in a strange land.

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Directors
Asrul Sani
Production companies
PT Matari Film
Countries
Indonesia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Muni CaderMuni CaderTigor
Rachmat HidayatRachmat HidayatSahat
Kusno SudjarwadiKusno SudjarwadiMona's Father / Publisher
Aedy MowardAedy MowardSabar
Kris BiantoroLord of the Parking Lot
Mutiara SaniMutiara SaniMona
Sofia W.D.Sofia W.D.Sahat's Sister in Jakarta
Chitra DewiChitra DewiSabar's Wife
Sam SuhartoMona's father's deputy at the publishing house
Yana YuanitaMona's younger sister

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