Usmar Ismail

Biography

Usmar Ismail (born March 20, 1921 - January 2, 1971) was an Indonesian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is dubbed the godfather of Indonesian films. The date of Indonesia's National Film Day (March 30), is dated from the first day of shooting Darah dan Doa (1950), Ismail's third film.

Personal information

Known for: Directors

Gender: Male

Date of birth: 20/03/1921

Date of death: 02/01/1971

Place of birth: Fort de Kock, Dutch East Indies

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