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Pahit-Pahit Manis (1952)

Pahit-Pahit Manis poster
Directed by
L. Inata
Country
Indonesia
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man named Ariffien tries to win over his boss's daughter. He ends up falling in love with a different woman.

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What happens

Pahit-Pahit Manis ("Bitter Sweet") is a 1952 Indonesian romantic comedy directed by L. Inata and produced for the Banteng Film Corporation. Starring Titien Sumarni, Chatir Harro, Turino Djunaedy, and S. Poniman, it follows a man named Ariffien as he attempts to woo his boss' daughter but falls for another woman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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