Badut-Badut Kota (1993)
Dedi (Dede Yusuf), who married Menul (Ayu Azhari), when they were very young, tries to make a living as a clown at an amusement park. This job does not pay enough for him to make ends meet, so he and a number of his friends try to find a way out of the poverty they are trapped in. The opportunity comes when they find a the wallet of a wealthy man, who is impressed when they return it to him, and provides them with the capital to open a food stall, which they use as a stepping stone toward opening a restaurant. Through this story, the director, Chairul Raya, attempts to depict the way of life of the poor, while using the subplot of the love story between the clown and his wife to display his disdain for the mainstream tendencies in the Indonesian film industry. This film is at once moving and humorous.
Cast
Screenplay
- Ucik Supra (Story)
- Ucik Supra (Screenplay)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Badut-Badut Kota about?
- Dedi (Dede Yusuf), who married Menul (Ayu Azhari), when they were very young, tries to make a living as a clown at an amusement park. This job does not pay enough for him to make ends meet, so he and a number of his friends try to find a way out of the poverty they are trapped in. The opportunity comes when they find a the wallet of a wealthy man, who is impressed when they return it to him, and provides them with the capital to open a food stall, which they use as a stepping stone toward opening a restaurant. Through this story, the director, Chairul Raya, attempts to depict the way of life of the poor, while using the subplot of the love story between the clown and his wife to display his disdain for the mainstream tendencies in the Indonesian film industry. This film is at once moving and humorous.
- Who directed Badut-Badut Kota?
- Badut-Badut Kota was directed by Ucik Supra.
- Who stars in Badut-Badut Kota?
- Badut-Badut Kota stars Ayu Azhari, Dede Yusuf, Dien Novita, Sofyan Sharna, Jajang C. Noer, Rahman Yacob.
- How long is Badut-Badut Kota?
- Badut-Badut Kota has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Badut-Badut Kota?
- Badut-Badut Kota is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Badut-Badut Kota produced?
- Badut-Badut Kota was produced in Indonesia.