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Behind the Mosquito Net
Genres
Drama
Overview
A portrait of newly married couple, Nurlela and Hasan, who have to live at the house of Nurlelas’s father. They do not have enough money to find a place of their own. Nurlela's father constantly compares Hasan negatively to his rich son-in-law Bakri (August Melasz), causes a friction between the young couple. Hasan and Nurlela fights when looking for their own way to be able to live independently. This situation makes them lie to each other, especially Hasan, who questions himself about his work and its environment. Hasan’s hard work to get off the family’s house eventually causes a misunderstanding. Nurlela almost commits suicide before the couple is able to trust each other again.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1983-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Indonesian
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Christine Hakim
Nurlela
Slamet Rahardjo
Hasan
Nungki Kusumastuti
Martini
Maruli Sitompul
Bachrum (Abah)
Rima Melati
Farida
August Melasz
Bakri
Sylvia Widiantono
Rosnah
Sandy Suwardi Hassan
Dr. Nurdin
Sofia W.D.
Ibu Martini
Mark Sungkar
Rosadi
Hendro Djarot
Ismed
Tri Warsono
Basuki
Nunuk Chaerul Umam
Yayuk
Sarita Tambayong
Fitri
Arly Saeful
Rizki
Henneke Adinda Tumbuan
Riri
Yongky Tumbuan
Imran
Helmy Sungkar
Helmy
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