Movie
Victim of Slander
1959 · 106 min
A somber, dialogue-driven drama that slowly reveals its emotional wounds through courtroom testimony and domestic betrayal.
- Directed by
- Usmar Ismail
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Sukarno M. Noor, Maria Menado, A.N. Alcaff
- Overview
- Husein is brought to trial after trying to commit suicide. He refuses to give an explanation until he is forced to. Then he begins his story. Husein enters university with help from his unmarried brother, Hasan, who dedicates his life for Husein and his sister Munah who has a heart ailment. But when Hasan meets Rahimah, Husein’s friend, Wahab, gets jealous as he considers her as his girlfriend. Wahab is very bitter about this and swears revenge. At Munah’s urging, Hasan marries Rahimah. Their happiness is short-lived since Wahab starts to woo Rahimah. After Husein punches Wahab, the latter starts spreading slander. He tells Hasan that Husein is sleeping with Rahimah. Jealousy and rage start to build up and Husein and the pregnant Rahimah are thrown out of the house.
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- Directed by
- Usmar Ismail
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Sukarno M. Noor, Maria Menado, A.N. Alcaff
