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Ali Joego
Ali Joego (Soewandi Spelling System, Soewandi Spelling Ali Jugo; EYD, Perfected Spelling: Ali Yugo; 17 March 1907 – 18 February 1970) was a stage and film actor and director active in the Dutch East Indies and Indonesia. During his twenty-year career he appeared in thirty films and directed seven. Biography Joego was born in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi, Celebes in the Dutch East Indies on 17 March 1907. He and his parents moved to Singapore, part of the British Straits Settlements, where he was raised. Joego did not receive much education. In the late 1920s, Joego returned to the East Indies and became a member of the theatre troupe Dardanella (theatre company), Dardanella, which was run by the Penang-born actor of Russian descent Willy A. Piedro and his Native Indonesians, native wife Dewi Dja'. Joego and the troupe, which included Andjar Asmara as the main script writer and actors such as Dja', Ratna Asmara, and Astaman, toured Southeast Asia. In 1936 it undertoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Djaoeh Dimata
''Djaoeh Dimata'' (; EYD, Perfected Spelling: ''Jauh di Mata''; Indonesian for ''Out of Sight'') is a 1948 film from what is now Indonesia written and directed by Andjar Asmara for the South Pacific Film Corporation (SPFC). Starring Ratna Asmara and Ali Joego, it follows a woman who moves to Jakarta to find work after her husband is blinded in an accident. SPFC's first production, ''Djaoeh Dimata'' took two to three months to film and cost almost 130,000 Netherlands Indies gulden, gulden. The first list of films of the Dutch East Indies, domestically produced feature film to be released in five years, ''Djaoeh Dimata'' received favourable reviews, although financially it was outperformed by Roestam Sutan Palindih's ''Air Mata Mengalir di Tjitarum'' (released soon after). The film's cast remained active in the Indonesian film industry, some for another 30 years, and SPFC produced six more works before closing in 1949. A copy of the film is stored at Sinematek Indonesia. Plot A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
