Indonesia Merdeka! (1976)

Creator: Roelof Kiers

Documentary from 1976 about the Indonesian struggle for independence. Unique archive footage and interviews with former vice-president Mahammed Hatta (the only existing interview with him on film), journalist/writer Johan Fabricius, the physician dr. Abu Hafina, the nationalist youth leader Roelan Abgulgani, dr. P. J. Koets, at the time political adviser of the Lt. Governor-General, the Indonesian generals Nasution and Simaupang, and the planter couple Marsman.

Cast

Jan Blokker

Narrator

Mohammad Hatta

Self

Abdul Haris Nasution

Self

T.B. Simatupang

Self

Roeslan Abdulgani

Self

P.J. Koets

Self