Bandung Lautan Api (1974)
Overview
Set on 24 March 1946 in Bandung, when the city was engulfed in explosions as if it was a sea of fire, the battle scenes between Indonesian and Dutch dominate the film. The main plot line is the conflict of Nani, a Red Cross nurse, who loves Priyatna, an ex PETA fighter. Meanwhile, Hidayat, the commander of Priyatna’s troop, also likes Nani. It is a small story, within a war, that ends with the death of Hidayat.
Cast
Dicky Zulkarnaen
Hidayat
Christine Hakim
Nani
Tatiek Tito
Mila Karmila
Abdul Hamid Arief
Hadisjam Tahax
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