Teguh Karya

Teguh Karya

Actor · Director · Writer

Pandeglang, Jawa Barat
September 22, 1937

Biography

Teguh Karya (born Steve Liem Tjoan Hok, 22 September 1937 – 11 December 2001) was an Indonesian film director. Starting his entertainment career in theatre, he made his directorial debut with Wadjah Seorang Laki-Laki, released three years later. He later directed numerous critically acclaimed films, including Cinta Pertama, Badai Pasti Berlalu, and November 1828. In 2001 Karya died from complications from a 1998 stroke.

Photo

Teguh Karya 1

Representative Works

18 Years Old
18 Years Old
8.0
/ Indonesian
Mother
Mother
7.0
/ Indonesian
Bridegroom's Bed
Bridegroom's Bed
No Rating Yet
/ Indonesian
Badai Pasti Berlalu
Badai Pasti Berlalu
7.5
/ Indonesian
Djendral Kantjil
Djendral Kantjil
No Rating Yet
/ Indonesian
First Love
First Love
9.0
/ Indonesian
Ballad of a Man
Ballad of a Man
8.0
/ Indonesian
Bitter Coffee
Bitter Coffee
9.0
/ Indonesian
Behind the Mosquito Net
Behind the Mosquito Net
7.3
/ Indonesian
Two Mementos
Two Mementos
7.0
/ Indonesian
The Red Line of Marriage
The Red Line of Marriage
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/ Indonesian
Marriage in a Season
Marriage in a Season
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/ Indonesian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

18 Years Old
1980Winner

Best Director

18 Years Old

Mother
1986Nominee

Best Director

Mother

Bridegroom's Bed
1974Nominee

Best Director

Bridegroom's Bed

Career Highlights

Badai Pasti Berlalu
1977Highlight

Best Director

Badai Pasti Berlalu

Djendral Kantjil
1958Highlight

Best Performance

Djendral Kantjil