Doea Tanda Mata


Doea Tanda Mata is a 1985 Indonesian war film directed by Teguh Karya.

Plot

The film covers the limited nationalist resistance to Dutch colonial rule in the 1930s. A musician, played by Alex Komang, angered by the political murder of one of his friends, decides to murder a Dutch official. However, on falling in love with the sister of the murdered friend, he begins to wonder if vengeance is the right course.

Reception

Doea Tanda Mata was a great success at the box office in Indonesia, winning a number of Citra Awards.