Jembatan Merah (1973)
Mbok Puspo’s cafe, at the edge of Kalimas, under Jembatan Merah or “Red Bridge”, is a meeting place for many. Mbok Puspo also sells rags for additional income while her adopted daughter, Sudiasih, runs the cafe and is the shining beauty of the place. The regulars are Ngawang, a small time thief who fails to make his wife happy; Kenanga, who becomes a prostitute to spite her husband; Siswanto, a student who does not have the courage to confess his love to Sudiasih; Pungguk the painter; a civil servant, and a postman. The love stories between Siswanto and Sudiasih; and Ngawang and Kenang are the central plots. Seeing Siswanto and Sudiasih’s love, Ngawang and Kenanga also find each other. Meanwhile, Mbok Puspo is in a dilemma when she receives a letter from her child, Sri Bidari, who was adopted by a rich family.
Cast
- Fifi Young - Puspa
- Sukarno M. Noor - Nyawang
- Tanty Yosepha - Sudiasih
- Mutiara Sani - Kenanga
- Mansjur Sjah
- R.D. Mochtar
- Darussalam - Sudibyo
- Jasso Winarto - Siswanto
- Johny Gudel
- Brontojudo
Screenplay
- Njoo Cheong Seng (Story)
- Asrul Sani (Screenplay)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jembatan Merah about?
- Mbok Puspo’s cafe, at the edge of Kalimas, under Jembatan Merah or “Red Bridge”, is a meeting place for many. Mbok Puspo also sells rags for additional income while her adopted daughter, Sudiasih, runs the cafe and is the shining beauty of the place. The regulars are Ngawang, a small time thief who fails to make his wife happy; Kenanga, who becomes a prostitute to spite her husband; Siswanto, a student who does not have the courage to confess his love to Sudiasih; Pungguk the painter; a civil servant, and a postman. The love stories between Siswanto and Sudiasih; and Ngawang and Kenang are the central plots. Seeing Siswanto and Sudiasih’s love, Ngawang and Kenanga also find each other. Meanwhile, Mbok Puspo is in a dilemma when she receives a letter from her child, Sri Bidari, who was adopted by a rich family.
- Who directed Jembatan Merah?
- Jembatan Merah was directed by Asrul Sani.
- Who stars in Jembatan Merah?
- Jembatan Merah stars Fifi Young, Sukarno M. Noor, Tanty Yosepha, Mutiara Sani, Mansjur Sjah, R.D. Mochtar.
- What genre is Jembatan Merah?
- Jembatan Merah is a Drama film.
- Where was Jembatan Merah produced?
- Jembatan Merah was produced in Indonesia.