Ponirah Is Convicted (1984)
Since birth Ponirah has lived a cursed life. Her mother died while birthing her and her brother Permadi is hit by a truck while riding a bicycle with her. This leads her father, Jabarudi, to go temporarily insane and nearly stab her with a kris. Their maid, Trindil, brings Ponirah with her and escapes the city, settling in Yogyakarta. Trindil becomes a prostitute to support herself and Ponirah; the two live at the brothel.
Director: Slamet Rahardjo
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: July 6, 1984
Cast
- Nani Vidia - Ponirah
- Christine Hakim - Trindil
- Slamet Rahardjo - Guritno
- Ray Sahetapy - Jarkasi
- Teguh Karya - Franky Darling
Country: Indonesia
Language: Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: id
More Films by Director: Slamet Rahardjo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ponirah Is Convicted about?
- Since birth Ponirah has lived a cursed life. Her mother died while birthing her and her brother Permadi is hit by a truck while riding a bicycle with her. This leads her father, Jabarudi, to go temporarily insane and nearly stab her with a kris. Their maid, Trindil, brings Ponirah with her and escapes the city, settling in Yogyakarta. Trindil becomes a prostitute to support herself and Ponirah; the two live at the brothel.
- Who directed Ponirah Is Convicted?
- Ponirah Is Convicted was directed by Slamet Rahardjo.
- Who stars in Ponirah Is Convicted?
- Ponirah Is Convicted stars Nani Vidia, Christine Hakim, Slamet Rahardjo, Ray Sahetapy, Teguh Karya.
- How long is Ponirah Is Convicted?
- Ponirah Is Convicted has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Ponirah Is Convicted?
- Ponirah Is Convicted is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Ponirah Is Convicted produced?
- Ponirah Is Convicted was produced in Indonesia.