''This Earth of Mankind'' ( id, Bumi Manusia) is a 2019 Indonesian historical romance drama film, directed by

Hanung Bramantyo Setiawan Hanung Bramantyo (born 1 October 1975) is an Indonesian director known for his films ranging from teen romances to religious dramas. After becoming interested in theatre as a child, Bramantyo made his directorial debut with the 1998 shor ...

and written by

Salman Aristo Salman Aristo (born 1976) is an Indonesian screenwriter and film director best known for his work on ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta'', ''Laskar Pelangi'', ''Garuda di Dadaku'', and ''Sang Penari''. Born in Jakarta, Aristo became interested in films from a yo ...

. The film was adapted from 1980 novel of the same name by Pramoedya Ananta Toer. It starred

Iqbaal Ramadhan Iqbaal Dhiafakhri Ramadhan (born 28 December 1998) is an Indonesian actor and singer. He is best known as an ex-member of the Indonesian boy band CJR, and for his leading role in '' Dilan 1990'' (2018). In 2018, he won the ''Variety'' Asian Star ...

, Mawar Eva de Jongh and Sha Ine Febriyanti.

Premise

''This Earth of Mankind'' tells the story of Minke, a Javanese royal who falls in love with an Indo woman named Annelies, a daughter of Nyai Ontosoroh.

Cast

Release

''This Earth of Mankind'' had its premiere on 9 August 2019 in

Surabaya Surabaya ( jv, ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ or jv, ꦯꦹꦫꦨꦪ; ; ) is the capital city of the Provinces of Indonesia, Indonesian province of East Java and the List of Indonesian cities by population, second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. L ...

East Java East Java ( id, Jawa Timur) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the easternmost hemisphere of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean bord ...

, along with ''The Fugitive'', another film adapted from Toer's novel of the same name. The film was released theatrically in Indonesia on 15 August 2019. It garnered 1,316,583 spectators during its theatrical run and grossed Rp52.6 million (US$3,355,943).

Accolades

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, 10540024 2010s Indonesian-language films 2010s historical drama films 2010s historical romance films 2019 romantic drama films 2019 films Films directed by Hanung Bramantyo