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Si Pitoeng (1931)

Si Pitoeng poster
Directed by
Wong Bersaudara
Genre
silent film
Country
Dutch East Indies
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent film tells the story of Si Pitung, a bandit from Batavia in the Dutch East Indies. It follows his life and exploits as an outlaw.

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What happens

Si Pitoeng is a film from the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia) that was released in 1931. Directed by the Wong brothers and starring Herman Shim and Ining Resmini, it was the first film based on the life of Si Pitung, a bandit from Batavia (modern-day Jakarta). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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