Documentary from 1976 about the Indonesian struggle for independence. Unique archive footage and interviews with former vice-president Mahammed Hatta (the only existing interview with him on film), journalist/writer Johan Fabricius, the physician dr. Abu Hafina, the nationalist youth leader Roelan Abgulgani, dr. P. J. Koets, at the time political adviser of the Lt. Governor-General, the Indonesian generals Nasution and Simaupang, and the planter couple Marsman.
- Status
- Ended
- Production
- VPRO
Keywords
- indonesia
- war of independence
- dutch east indies
- anti-colonialism
- history
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Top Cast
Jan Blokker as Narrator
Mohammad Hatta as Self
Abdul Haris Nasution as Self
T.B. Simatupang as Self
Roeslan Abdulgani as Self
P.J. Koets as Self
Top Crew
Roelof Kiers · Creator, Director
Roelof Kiers · Screenplay
Jan Verheul · Editor
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