Lie Tek Swie
Lie Tek Swie | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Indonesian |
Occupation | Film director |
Lie Tek Swie (
Early career
According to
This was followed by a sequel, Nancy Bikin Pembalesan (Nancy Takes Revenge) in 1930, which followed Dasima's adult daughter Nancy in a quest to avenge her mother's death; this work was also a success.[6] According to Biran, around this time Lie developed an interest in ethnography and began inserting documentation of cultural habits.[7] Later that year Lie directed Si Ronda for Tan's, an action film which told of a bandit named Ronda.[8] Lie directed another novel adaptation, the two-part Melati van Agam (Jasmine of Agam), in 1931; the original work had been written by Parada Harahap under the pen name "Swan Pen" in 1923.[3]
Post-Tan's
No information is available on Lie's activities between 1932 and 1941.[3] He left Tan's in 1932, reportedly as his approach no longer matched Tan's low-class target audience and caused the works to go over-budget;[7] the company itself was closed between 1932 and 1938.[9][10] Lie resurfaced in 1941 when he joined with the Tan Brothers – the owners of Tan's Film – to establish Standard Film Company, under the management of the British-trained Touw Teng Iem.[11]
Lie directed two of the company's three productions. These two films were
Filmography
All as director[15]
Year | Film |
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1929 | Njai Dasima (In two parts, second half in released 1930) |
1930 | Nancy Bikin Pembalesan (Nancy Takes Revenge) |
1930 | Si Ronda |
1931 | Melati van Agam (Jasmine of Agam; in two parts) |
1941 | Ikan Doejoeng (Mermaid) |
1941 | Siti Noerbaja |
References
Footnotes
- ^ Said 1982, pp. 138, 142–143.
- ^ a b Biran 2009, p. 99.
- ^ a b c d Said 1982, pp. 142–143.
- ^ Biran 2009, p. 102.
- ^ Biran 2009, pp. 99–100.
- ^ Biran 2009, p. 106.
- ^ a b Biran 2009, p. 111.
- ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Si Ronda.
- ^ Jakarta City Government, Tan's Film.
- ^ Biran 2009, p. 174.
- ^ Biran 2009, pp. 235–236.
- ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Ikan Doejoeng.
- ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Siti Noerbaja.
- ^ Biran 2009, p. 238.
- ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Filmografi.
Bibliography
- ISBN 978-979-3731-58-2.
- "Ikan Doejoeng". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfidan Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- "Filmografi" [Filmography]. filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfidan Foundation. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- Said, Salim (1982). Profil Dunia Film Indonesia [Profile of Indonesian Cinema] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Grafiti Pers. OCLC 9507803.
- "Si Ronda". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfidan Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- "Siti Noerbaja". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfidan Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- "Tan's Film". Encyclopedia of Jakarta (in Indonesian). Jakarta City Government. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
External links
- Lie Tek Swie at IMDb