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Ali Shahab
Batavia, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta, Indonesia]
Ali Shahab (born September 22, 1941 – died December 25, 2018) was a prominent Indonesian film director, screenwriter, journalist, and novelist. He was a pioneering figure in the I…
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Ali Shahab (born September 22, 1941 – died December 25, 2018) was a prominent Indonesian film director, screenwriter, journalist, and novelist. He was a pioneering figure in the Indonesian entertainment industry, best known for directing the classic horror film Beranak dalam Kubur (1971), which starred the legendary Suzzanna. His extensive filmography includes other notable titles such as Bumi Makin Panas (1973), Gadis Bionik (1982), and Manusia Enam Juta Dolar (1981). Beyond cinema, he achieved significant success in television with the hit 1980s series Rumah Masa Depan. He was also the younger brother of the renowned cultural observer Alwi Shahab.
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1988
Whoever Sows Hate Will Reap Disaster
Movie Writer
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1987
Mystery of the Old Well
Movie Story
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1982
Gadis Bionik
Movie Director
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1981
Manusia 6.000.000 Dollar
Movie Director
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1981
Detik Detik Cinta Menyentuh
Movie Director
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1978
A Woman's Breath
Movie Director
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1978
Island of Love
Movie Director
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1976
Bed for Day, Bed for Night
Movie Director
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1975
Rahasia Perawan
Movie Writer
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1973
Crazy Desire
Movie Director
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1973
The Earth Gets Hotter
Movie Director
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1972
Birth in the Grave
Movie Director
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1971
Si Gondrong
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