Roekihati (1940)
- Directed by
- Othniel Wong, Joshua Wong
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Dutch East Indies, Indonesia
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young village woman travels to the city and faces troubles. The film is a black-and-white drama made for lower-class viewers.
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What happens
Roekihati is a 1940 film from the Dutch East Indies. Directed by the brothers Joshua and Othniel Wong and produced by Tan's Film, it follows a young village woman who goes to the city and encounters various difficulties. Targeted at lower-class audiences, it was shot in black-and-white and starred Roekiah and Raden Djoemala. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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