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Sjuman Djaya Filmography

DirectingBORN 1934JAKARTA15 FILMS IN DB

SjumanDjaya

Known for Directing · Young, in Love, Mamad

15
FILMS IN DB
$8
TOTAL VALUE
4
PRICED
$2
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Mamad
~$8 · DVD · 1973
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Sharp Gravel
$0 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Sjuman Djaya was a pivotal figure in Indonesian cinema, renowned for his unique storytelling and artistic vision. His most celebrated work, *Mist of Purple Silk* (1979), exemplifies his ability to weave intricate narratives that resonate deeply with audiences. This film not only showcases Djaya's directorial prowess but also stands as a significant cultural artifact, reflecting the aesthetics and social themes of its time. Collectors actively seek out this film for its historical importance and the rich, evocative cinematography that Djaya masterfully crafted. Over his vibrant career, Djaya directed fourteen films and garnered five prestigious Citra Awards, establishing a legacy that continues to influence filmmakers today. His diverse filmography—comprising various genres—offers a treasure trove for collectors, each title representing a unique facet of Indonesian cinematic history. For enthusiasts of physical media, owning a piece of Djaya's work is not just about the film itself, but about preserving a vital part of Indonesia's cultural heritage in the home video landscape.

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FULL FILMOGRAPHY

15 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sjuman Djaya known for?

Sjuman Djaya is known for directing films, with notable works including Mamad (1973), Blind Virgin (1971), Young, in Love (1977), The Moon on the Graveyard (1973), Atheis (1974), Si Doel Anak Betawi (1972), Mist of Purple Silk (1979), and Sharp Gravel (1984).

What genres does Sjuman Djaya's filmography span?

Sjuman Djaya's filmography includes genres such as Drama, Comedy, Music, Action, and Romance.

What era does Sjuman Djaya's work cover?

Sjuman Djaya's work spans from 1971 to 1984, with the most active decade being the 1970s.

How extensive is Sjuman Djaya's filmography?

Sjuman Djaya has directed a total of 15 films.