Asrul Sani:Films Can Never Replace the Function of ‘Kiais’

November 6, 2000

There is a village in a place without a name. Smoke and dust blanket the people. Prejudice and jealously strangle human behavior. Ibrahim, a young teacher, comes to the village to bring about reform in the teaching of religion. An old teacher is jealous with the young teacher’s personal charisma; his lonely wife even falls in love. What happens next? Repeated slander.

Titian Serambut Dibelah Tujuh (A Bridge Made of Hair Sliced Into Seven)

...

More Articles