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Since birth Ponirah has lived a cursed life. Her mother died while birthing her and her brother Permadi is hit by a truck while riding a bicycle with her. This leads her father, Jabarudi, to go temporarily insane and nearly stab her with a kris. Their maid, Trindil, brings Ponirah with her and escapes the city, settling in Yogyakarta. Trindil becomes a prostitute to support herself and Ponirah; the two live at the brothel.
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How long is Ponirah Is Convicted?
Ponirah Is Convicted has a runtime of 1h 47m (1 hour and 47 minutes).
Who directed Ponirah Is Convicted?
Ponirah Is Convicted was directed by Slamet Rahardjo and released in 1984.
What genre is Ponirah Is Convicted?
Ponirah Is Convicted is a Drama, Crime film (1984).
Who stars in Ponirah Is Convicted?
The cast of Ponirah Is Convicted includes Nani Vidia, Christine Hakim, Slamet Rahardjo, Ray Sahetapy, Teguh Karya.
