Siti Noerbaja
Originally released in 1941. Siti Noerbaja is a drama film. directed by Lie Tek Swie.
Synopsis
In Padang, childhood friends Samsoelbahri and Siti Noerbaja fall in love and kiss on the veranda, but are soon parted by their parents. Samsoelbahri goes to Batavia to study, while Noerbaja must marry the contemptuous Datuk Meringgih so that he will forgive her father's debts. Writing to Samsoelbahri, Noerbaja tells him that they can never be together as she has married. However, when she realises Merringih's violent nature she runs away to Batavia to join Samsoelbahri. They fall in love again, but must part after Noerbaja hears of her father's death. She hurries back to Padang, where Meringgih's men kill her with poisoned food. Receiving news of her death by letter, Samsu seemingly commits suicide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siti Noerbaja about?
In Padang, childhood friends Samsoelbahri and Siti Noerbaja fall in love and kiss on the veranda, but are soon parted by their parents. Samsoelbahri goes to Batavia to study, while Noerbaja must ma...
Who directed Siti Noerbaja?
Siti Noerbaja was directed by Lie Tek Swie.
When was Siti Noerbaja released?
Siti Noerbaja was released on December 16, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Siti Noerbaja?
The main cast of Siti Noerbaja includes Asmanah, Momo, Soerjono, A Thys, HA Rasjid.