Basada en la novela homónima de Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), cuenta la historia de un oficial de la marina mercante que navega en el Patna, un barco de tercera categoría que transporta peregrinos musulmanes. Durante una tormenta y con el barco a punto de hundirse, Jim y el resto de la tripulación huyen del barco abandonando a los pasajeros. Pero, para su desgracia, cuando llegan a la costa descubren que el Patna ha sido rescatado.
Yakarta, año 1965. Al inexperto reportero australiano Guy Hamilton (Mel Gibson) se le presenta la oportunidad de su vida cuando lo mandan como enviado especial a Indonesia. En el turbulento escenario de la insurrección comunista contra el presidente Sukarno, conoce a Billy Kwan (Hunt), un enigmático fotógrafo, y a Jill Bryant (Weawer), una atractiva mujer que trabaja en la embajada inglesa.
Un joven soldado holandés desplegado para reprimir los esfuerzos de independencia posteriores a la Segunda Guerra Mundial en la colonia holandesa de Indonesia se encuentra dividido entre el deber y la conciencia cuando se une al escuadrón de élite de un comandante cada vez más despiadado.
Isla de Java, 1942, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El mayor británico Jack Celliers llega a un campo de prisioneros japonés, dirigido por el estricto capitán Yonoi. El coronel John Lawrence, que posee un profundo conocimiento de la cultura japonesa, y el sargento Hara, brutal y simplón, serán testigos de la lucha de voluntades entre dos hombres de orígenes muy diferentes que están trágicamente destinados a enfrentarse…
Traicionado por las fuerzas coloniales holandesas, Arana logra escapar con sus sobrinos Jamar y Suwo, los hijos recién nacidos de Hamza, uno de los últimos sultanes indonesios que luchan contra la tiranía extranjera. En 1860, después de vagar durante años por las llanuras del salvaje oeste americano, Arana y los dos hermanos regresan a Indonesia para vengar a sus seres queridos y castigar al miserable que causó su desgracia.
En la era antigua, los pequeños Hobbits, amantes de la paz, son esclavizados por los Hombres Java, una raza de jinetes de dragones caníbales. El joven Hobbit Goben debe unirse a fuerzas de sus vecinos gigantes, los humanos, para liberar a su gente y vencer a sus enemigos.
Six students were terrorized by a mysterious dancer while running a community service program in a remote village. Apparently, one of them violates the most fatal rule in the village.
A finales del siglo XIX, el capitán Hanson, des del puerto de Singapur, prepara una expedición de salvamento a bordo del barco Batavia Queen. Su amante, Laura, conoce la localización del barco perteneciente a su anterior marido, un barco naufragado que oculta una carga de perlas poco comunes. Todo se agravará cuando el barco, en plena travesía, se ve sorprendido por la erupción del volcán Krakatoa.
The residents of Kampung Tirang live in dilapidated shacks just to earn for their next meal. The hardworking and reliable Turah has been appointed by the cooperative leader to tend to complaints or settle conflicts that arise in the village. Peace in the settlement is disrupted when the alcoholic Jadag starts questioning the governance of the village. His accusations towards the leaders soon land both Turah and the whole village into further trouble.
Nyengkuyung tells about the adventures of Pak Suratno, a former RT head who tries to hold a gamelan performance in the midst of his confusion about adapting to the new routine of becoming a retiree. In the midst of his efforts, he discovered odd things that were done by Pak Hari, the new RT head.
A group of people bows down as a ritual for religious ceremonies. This community shares a belief named Sapta Drama, one of the native religions in Indonesia that uses bowing down as a worshiping medium.
Trimbil (42) and Sokle (25) are in charge of delivering medicine to a health center in a village in Gunungkidul. On the way there, their car got stuck in a mud puddle on a broken road. They struggled to get the car out, accompanied by endless arguments.
Dian is the most beautiful girl in the village, numerous men have approached and even proposed her. The villagers gossip about Dian's single status. In one occasion when they rode a truck to visit (tilik) Bu Lurah (head of the village) in the town's hospital, some villagers debated who would marry Dian. The "tilik" journey then full of gossips and adventures for the villagers on that truck.
Prajna is the Sanskrit word for radiant wisdom, and yatra is the word for pilgrimage or spiritual journey. This visually stunning documentary is a cinematic pilgrimage exploring the lost civilization of Angkor in Cambodia, including the largest temple in the world, the magnificent Angkor Wat. The journey continues to sacred sites of the natural world, Hindu Bali, jungles of Java, and discovering Buddhist Borobudur. A John Bush film.
A family in rural area of West Java, Indonesia enjoys their time with 'Ngadu Bagong', a sundanese traditional game where dogs put to fight against a wild boar in a single event. Ngadu Bagong has always been some sort of animal abuse but it's been in the tradition for a long time. Ade Rohmat has been in the game for a long time; a hobby that he now passes on to his daughter, Ilma Nurjanah. The potentially controversial Ngadu Bagong has always brought intense emotion, prestige, and fortune upon its practicioners.
Suryono comes from Solo and is of royal descent. Jeannette a beautiful woman from France. Suryono took Jeannette to his hometown of Solo and finally got married, even though the marriage was not approved by Suryono's mother. The love between nations broke and Jeanette returned to France. Meanwhile Suryono, who was lonely, managed to ravish his servant, Trimah.
The film focuses on the exciting life journey of Swiss writer Katharina Zimmermann. She follows her husband on a mission to the jungle in Indonesia where she raises their four children and five foster children and lives through the military coup. Back in Switzerland Katharina discovers her voice and finds her path. Now, at eighty, she is writing her life story. Yet suddenly she faces another battle because her publisher is threatening to let her go.
A documentary about women in the Indonesian DIY hardcore/punk scene, including interviews with musicians, photographers, and zine-makers.
This Technicolor portrait of Jakarta was filmed when it was called Batavia and formed part of the Dutch East Indies colonial empire. The film portrays the daily life of citizens and the relaxed atmosphere that prevailed at the time. We see Batavia's Amsterdam Gate, built by the Dutch around 1664, along with the strong influence of Dutch architecture upon other buildings, streets and waterways.