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Djantoeng Hati (1941)

Djantoeng Hati poster
Directed by
Njoo Cheong Seng
Country
Dutch East Indies

How it feels

This film is a tragedy from 1941 in the Dutch East Indies. It warns against the dangers of modernity through its story.

sombercautionaryold-fashionedmelodramaticslow-pacedtragicearnestdated

What happens

Djantoeng Hati (Heart and Soul) is a 1941 film from the Dutch East Indies directed by Njoo Cheong Seng. A tragedy warning against modernity, it starred A. Sarosa, Rr Anggraini, and Ariati (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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