Sisworo Gautama Putra

Sisworo Gautama Putra (May 26, 1938 – January 5, 1993) was an Indonesian film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the horror film genre.

Biography[]

Born in Kisaran in North Sumatra, Sisworo trained as a director in 1961. In 1962 he began working in the studio Gema Period Film. He worked as screenwriter unit manager, production manager and then assistant director.

His solo debut as a director started in 1972 with the film Revenge of the Child Haram, in which the screenplay was also written by him. He was a successful director during the golden age of Indonesian cinema from the 1970s until the early 1990s and often directed popular horror films such as Sundelbolong,^[1] Telaga Angker, and Nyi Ageng Ratu Pemika, often working actors such as Suzzanna, , Barry Prima, and .

His last film, Misteri di Malam Pengantin, was released after his death on January 5, 1993.

Filmography[]

• 1962 - Tudjuh Prajurit
• 1963 - Djakarta by Pass
• 1964 - Ekspedisi Terakhir
• 1965 - Buruh Pelabuhan
• 1970 - Honey, Money and Djakarta Fair
• 1971 - Di Udjung Badik
• 1972 - Angkara Murka and Dendam si Anak Haram
• 1973 - Marabunta and Manusia Terakhir
• 1976 - Rajawali Sakti and Cinta Kasih Mama
• 1977 - Papa and Dua Pendekar Pembelah Langit
• 1978 - Primitif
• 1980 - Aladin dan Lampu Wasiat and Pengabdi Setan
• 1981 - Jaka Sembung Sang Penakluk, Srigala and Sundelbolong
• 1982 - Nyi Blorong
• 1983 - Nyi Ageng Ratu Pemikat and Perkawinan Nyi Blorong
• 1984 - Usia Dalam Gejolak and Telaga Angker
• 1985 - Bangunnya Nyi Roro Kidul and Ratu Sakti Calon Arang
• 1986 - Malam Jumat Kliwon' and Petualangan Cinta Nyi Blorong
• 1987 - Samson dan Delilah
• 1988 - Malam Satu Suro, Malu-Malu Mau and Santet
• 1989 - Wanita Harimau / Santet II and Pusaka Penyebar Maut
• 1990 - Titisan Dewi Ular
• 1991 - Perjanjian di Malam Keramat and Ajian Ratu Laut Kidul
• 1992 - Kembalinya si Janda Kembang
• 1993 - Misteri di Malam Pengantin

References[]

External links[]

• Sisworo Gautama Putra at IMDb