After the Curfew (1954)
May 1, 1954 (ID) • Drama • 101m
Overview
A hero of revolution returns to civilian life to find the new society very different from the ideals he fought for.
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hero prostitute police murder morality disillusionment power politics national identity humanism psychological trauma idealism and realism war veterans misuse of power post-independence realistic cinema
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mikeips8
⭐ 7.5/10March 1, 2013
Lewat Djam Malam (After the Curfew) is a passionate work looking directly at a crucial moment of conflict in Indonesian history: the aftermath of the four-year Republican revolution which brought an end to Dutch rule. This is a visually and dramatically potent film about anger and disillusionment, about the dream of a new society cheapened and misshapen by government repression on the one hand and bourgeois complacency on the other. - WorldCinema… read the rest.
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