Through diligence and hard work, a young villager named Mardiman, has developed a successful career as a scribe. His wife, Warsiah, and her family have been unable to help him advance his career, as none of them have any influence. Not long after Warsiah gives birth to a son, Mardiman is promoted and asked to work in the city. There he becomes infatuated with a sophisticated city woman, one who is more "modern" than Warsiah.
Released: Oct 22, 1941
Runtime: 1:47:31 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: M. Arief, S. Waldy, Elly Joenara, Soetijem, R. Sukran
Crew: Jo Eng Sek (Producer), Chairil Hardy (Director of Photography), Wu Tsun (Director), Saeroen (Story)