
Mist of Purple Silk
1979-01-14 · 127 min · Not rated
Miranti is left a widow after her pilot husband dies in an accident. She forces herself to work independently, despite feeling alienated. She soon learns that her brother-in-law Dimas cares greatly for her. Miranti ultimately realises that his feelings are more than just pity, and the two can unite.
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- Directors
- Sjuman Djaya
- Production companies
- PT Matari Artis Jaya Film
- Countries
- Indonesia
- Status
- Released
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Jenny RachmanMiranti
Sys NSRobby
Ully ArthaNila
Roy MartenDimas / Hermanto
Robby SugaraSyahrul
El ManikHarry
Rae SitaErna
Rima MelatiIbu Mira
Farouk AferoRidwan
Joice ErnaIstri Ridwan
Chitra DewiIbu Dimas & Hermanto
Ami PriyonoPak Imam
Rina HassimIstri Pak Imam
Maruli SitompulBapak Mira
Dana Christina
Ita Mustafa
Rudy Salam
Piet Burnama
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