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Girl's Dormitory
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Girl's Dormitory

1958-12-20 · 119 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · Comedy · Music

The residents of a dormitory led by Bu Siti each have their own personal issues. Tari, a dance student, falls in love with a man old enough to be her father. Rahimah, a medical student, is about to be forced into marriage in her village but is rescued by Nasrul. Maria, a flight attendant, gets entangled in a love quadrangle. She is loved by Imansyah, a co-pilot, but Maria is more attracted to Broto, a wealthy merchant. However, Broto himself is more interested in Sita, a dance instructor. Additionally, two teenagers, Ani and Ina, are placed under Bu Siti's care because their parents are preoccupied with politics. All these problems are resolved in a comedic manner.

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Directors
Usmar Ismail
Production companies
PERFINI
Countries
Indonesia
Status
Released

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Chitra DewiChitra DewiRahimah
Fifi YoungFifi YoungMrs. Siti
Nun ZairinaNun ZairinaSita
Aminah CendrakasihAminah CendrakasihTari
Rendra KarnoRendra KarnoBroto
Bambang IrawanBambang IrawanMasrul
Bambang HermantoBambang HermantoImansyah
Baby HuwaeBaby HuwaeMaria
Nurbani YusufNurbani YusufAni
SuzzannaSuzzannaIna
Tatiek MaliyatiTatiek MaliyatiAni and Ina's mother
Hassan SanusiHassan SanusiHasan
S. BonoS. BonoAni and Ina's father
Siti ZainabSiti ZainabDancer (uncredited)
PranadjajaSinger
Anas JusufSinger
SajektiSinger
Nina KiranaSinger
Sam SaimunSinger
Elly Sri KudusSinger

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