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The Earth of Mankind

The Earth of Mankind

20197.13h 1m

Overview

A Javanese royal and half-Dutch woman fall in love as Indonesia rises to independence from colonial rule.

Directed by Hanung Bramantyo
Written by Arief Ash Shiddiq, Salman Aristo, Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Produced by Frederica
Box OfficeBudget: $1.8MRevenue: $3.2M

Top Cast

Iqbaal Ramadhan

Iqbaal Ramadhan

Minke

Mawar Eva De Jongh

Mawar Eva De Jongh

Annelies Mellema

Sha Ine Febriyanti

Sha Ine Febriyanti

Nyai Ontosoroh/Sanikem

Donny Damara

Donny Damara

Minke's Father

Ayu Laksmi

Ayu Laksmi

Minke's Mother

P

Peter Sterk

Herman Mellema

Giorgino Abraham

Giorgino Abraham

Robert Mellema

J

Jeroen Lezer

dr. Martinet

Whani Darmawan

Whani Darmawan

Darsam

R

Robert Prein

Maurits Mellema

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Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookbased on true storycourtroomcolonial historycolonial

About The Earth of Mankind

The Earth of Mankind is a drama, history film released in 2019 exploring themes of based on novel or book, based on true story, courtroom, colonial history, colonial. Directed by Hanung Bramantyo, it stars Iqbaal Ramadhan, Mawar Eva De Jongh, Sha Ine Febriyanti. A Javanese royal and half-Dutch woman fall in love as Indonesia rises to independence from colonial rule.

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