A. B. Dahlan
A. B. Dahlan | |
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| Born | Abu Bakar Dahlan 10 October 1930 Batusangkar, Dutch East Indies |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
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| Years active | 1957โ1978 |
Abu Bakar Dahlan (born 10 October 1930), better known by the abbreviated name A. B. Dahlan, is an Indonesian screenwriter known for his works with Perfini.
Early life
Abu Bakar Dahlan was born on 10 October 1930, in Batusangkar, Dutch East Indies.[1] He completed high school education.[1]
Personal life
As of 1979, Dahlan has resided at Rawa Jeruk Street in West Tebet, South Jakarta.[1]
Career
Dahlan started his career by working as a screenwriter for Perfini production films such as Sengketa (1957) and Tjambuk Api (1958).[1] Afterwards, he wrote a script for a documentary film and advertisement for Informasi Media Indonesia from 1975 to 1978, as well as for Duta Cendana Film in 1977.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Sengketa | No | Yes | No | |
| 1958 | Tjambuk Api | No | Yes | No | Credited as Abu Bakar Dahlan |
| 1960 | Laruik Sandjo | No | Yes | No |
Works cited
- Biran, Misbach Yusa, ed. (1979). Apa Siapa Orang Film Indonesia 1926โ1978 [What and Who: Film Figures in Indonesia, 1926โ1978]. Sinematek Indonesia. OCLC 6655859.
References
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