Treachery of G30S/PKI

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Treachery of G30S/PKI (1984)

11/01/1984 (ID) Drama, History, War 4h 31m

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The official story about the events surrounding the 30 September 1965 coup d'etat carried out by Colonel Untung, the Commandant of the Cakrabirawa Battalion. Seven generals were murdered and Major General Soeharto is depicted as the saviour. A very detailed and "convincing" docudrama from a certain point of view.

Arifin C. Noer

Director, Screenplay
Nugroho Notosusanto

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Umar Kayam

President Soekarno
Bram Adrianto

Kol. Untung Syamsuri (Colonel Untung)
Amoroso Katamsi

Mayjen Soeharto (Mayor Jenderal Soeharto)
Syu'bah Asa

DN. Aidit
Ade Irawan

Johanna Sunarti
Umar Kayam

Sukarno
Dani Marsuni
Didi Sadikin

Sarwo Edhie Wibowo
Charlie Sahetapy

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A review by ultranerazzurri

Written by ultranerazzurri on June 13, 2013

Pengkhianatan G30S/PKI (literally Treachery of G30S/PKI) is a 1984 Indonesian docudrama written and directed by Arifin C. Noer, produced by G. Dwipayana, and starring Amoroso Katamsi, Umar Kayam, and Syu'bah Asa. Produced over a period of two years with a budget of Rp. 800 million, the film was sponsored by Suharto's New Order government. It was based on an official history of the 30 September Movement (Gerakan 30 September, or G30S) coup in 1965 written by Nugroho Notosusanto and Ismail Saleh, which depicted the coup as being orchestrated by the Communist Party of Indonesia (_Partai... read the rest.

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