Film

Terang Boelan

1937 · Drama

Rohaya (Roekiah) must separate from her lover, Kasim (Rd Mochtar), so that she can marry her father's choice, the disreputable but rich Musa (Eddie T. Effendi). The night before the wedding, Kasim plays the song "Terang Boelan" for Rohaya, and they agree to elope. The following day, Rohaya and Kasim escape from Sawoba Island to Malacca, where Kasim begins work at a drydock and Rohaya keeps busy as a housewife. They discover that Kasim's old friend, Dullah (Kartolo), has lived in Malacca for some time.

Raden Mas Kartolo

Dullah

Muhin

Pendeta

Tjitjih

Eddie T Effendie

Musa

R.D. Mochtar

Kasim

Roekiah

Rohaya

Dhalia

Roldiah Matulessy

• Albert BalinkDirector
• SaeroenScreenplay
• Othniel WongEditor · Director of Photography
• Joshua WongDirector of Photography

Release date

December 8, 1937

Status

Released

Original language

Indonesian

Genres

Drama