Arizal

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Arizal

Directing January 11, 1943

Riau, Indonesia

Arizal (born in Airmolek, Indragiri, Riau on January 11, 1943 - died on May 18, 2014) was a prominent Indonesian film director. His parents, Ibrahim Sidi Mangkuto and Matayam bt…

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Jin & Jun

Jin & Jun

1996 TV Show
Tuyul & Mbak Yul

Tuyul & Mbak Yul

1997 TV Show
Final Score

Final Score

4.9 1986 Movie
Special Silencers

Special Silencers

6.2 1982 Movie
The Stabilizer

The Stabilizer

5.5 1986 Movie
Dongkrak Antik

Dongkrak Antik

6.0 1982 Movie
Salah Masuk

Salah Masuk

8.5 1993 Movie
Antri Dong

Antri Dong

1990 Movie
Ikut-Ikutan

Ikut-Ikutan

1990 Movie
Akal-Akalan

Akal-Akalan

1991 Movie
Gantian Dong

Gantian Dong

1985 Movie
Tahu Beres

Tahu Beres

1993 Movie

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Arizal (born in Airmolek, Indragiri, Riau on January 11, 1943 - died on May 18, 2014) was a prominent Indonesian film director. His parents, Ibrahim Sidi Mangkuto and Matayam bt M. Yasin, were of Minangkabau descent. He studied at the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia. Arizal was one of Indonesia's most productive film directors and script writers. He directed 52 films and 8 soap operas (sinetron) with 1,196 episodes between 1974 and 2006. He directed the comedy film series of Warkop DKI. In the 1980s, his work brought success to Yessy Gusman, Rano Karno, Yenny Rachman, Roy Marten and Lydia Kandou as famous artists. Arizal's best known films are Gita Cinta dari SMA (1979), Pintar-pintar Bodoh (1980) and Maju Kena Mundur Kena (1983), which achieved the highest audience in that year. Gita Cinta dari SMA was selected as one of the 25 best Indonesian films.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1997
    Tuyul & Mbak Yul

    TV show Director

  2. 1996
    Jin & Jun

    TV show Director

  3. 1995
    Touch Me Here Touch Me There

    Movie Director

  4. 1994
    Saya Duluan Dong

    Movie Director

  5. 1993
    Tahu Beres

    Movie Director

  6. 1993
    Salah Masuk

    Movie Director

  7. 1993
    Mumpung Ada Kesempatan

    Movie Director

  8. 1992
    Salah Pencet

    Movie Director

  9. 1992
    Bisa Naik Bisa Turun

    Movie Director

  10. 1992
    Masuk Kena Keluar Kena

    Movie Director

  11. 1991
    I Can Hold It Long

    Movie Director

  12. 1991
    Akal-Akalan

    Movie Director

  13. 1990
    Curi-curi Kesempatan

    Movie Director

  14. 1990
    Ikut-Ikutan

    Movie Director

  15. 1990
    Mana Bisa Tahan

    Movie Director

  16. 1990
    Antri Dong

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1990
    Double Crosser

    Movie Director

  2. 1989
    American Hunter

    Movie Director

  3. 1989
    More Fun with You

    Movie Director

  4. 1988
    Bayar Tapi Nyicil

    Movie Director

  5. 1986
    The Stabilizer

    Movie Director

  6. 1986
    Final Score

    Movie Director

  7. 1985
    Gantian Dong

    Movie Director

  8. 1985
    Opportunities in Narrowness

    Movie Director

  9. 1984
    Tahu Diri Dong

    Movie Director

  10. 1984
    Itu Bisa Diatur

    Movie Director

  11. 1983
    Maju Kena Mundur Kena

    Movie Director

  12. 1983
    Anyway, OK

    Movie Director

  13. 1983
    Bergola Ijo

    Movie Director

  14. 1982
    Dongkrak Antik

    Movie Director

  15. 1982
    Special Silencers

    Movie Director

  16. 1982
    Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters, Part 2

    Movie Director

  17. 1981
    To Burn The Sun

    Movie Director

  18. 1981
    Bila Hati Perempuan Menjerit

    Movie Director

  19. 1980
    Pintar Pintar Bodoh

    Movie Director

  20. 1980
    Nikmatnya Cinta

    Movie Director

  21. 1979
    Puspa Indah Taman Hati

    Movie Director

  22. 1979
    Teenage Idol

    Movie Writer

  23. 1979
    Gita Cinta dari SMA

    Movie Director

  24. 1976
    Benyamin Falls in Love

    Movie Story