
Chitra Dewi
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1930-01-26
Day of Death
2008-10-28 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia
Chitra Dewi
Biography
Roro Patma Dewi Tjitrohadikusumo (26 January 1934 – 28 October 2008), known as Chitra Dewi was an Indonesian actress, producer, writer and director. Her name began to be known to the public when she starred in the film Tiga Dara with Mieke Wijaya and Indriati Iskak .
Chitra Dewi is one of the actresses who became a director in the world of Indonesian films, which is still rare. Others are Ratna Asmara (Tuberose Night, 1950) and Sofia WD (South Storm, 1960). The first time he played in Tamu Agung (1955), but his name was only known through Tiga Dara (1956) with his 'younger siblings' Mieke Wijaya and Indriati Iskak. Apart from being in demand, the film also made it more successful and the game more mature. Through his own company, namely Chitra Dewi Film Production, he became a director in the film Horsemen of Tjimande, Dara-Dara and Bercinta Dalam Gelap, all of which were produced in 1971. In addition, he has been a producer in 2 x 4 Djam (1969) and Samiun & Dasima (1970). After starring in Tiga Dara, his games that were considered prominent were through Pedjuang (1960), Samiun and Dasima (1970), Bulan Above the Grave (1973), Kemelut Hidup (1977) and Gara Gara Muda Wife (1978). In this last film, she won the Citra Award for a female supporting actress at FFI 1979. When asked about her career as a producer she said that she had given up making films. His career as a player is still in demand 40 years after his first film, although not a major role. He also appeared on the screen. Due to his dedication to the world of film, he was awarded the Professional Loyalty Award in 1992 from the National Film Council.
Acting
(1991)
(1989)
(1989)
(1988)
(1981)
A Bud of White Rose
as Ny. Brasti
(1981)
(1980)
(1979)
Mist of Purple Silk
as Ibu Dimas & Hermanto
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1977)
(1977)
Love Terminal
as Ibu
(1977)
(1974)
Bobby
as Ibu Bobby
(1974)
(1973)
(1971)
Penunggang Kuda dari Tjimande
as Hamidah
(1970)
Samiun dan Dasima
as Dasima
(1970)
(1970)
Romansa
as Tante Leila
(1969)
Nji Ronggeng
as Sari
(1967)
(1966)
(1966)
(1965)
Darah Nelajan
as Pijah
(1964)
(1963)
(1962)
Holiday in Bali
as Suryati
(1962)
(1961)
(1961)
Melati Dibalik Terali
as Ina
(1960)
(1960)
The Struggle
as Irma
(1960)
Tjita-Tjita Ajah
as Isma
(1960)
(1959)
(1958)
Girl's Dormitory
as Rahimah
(1958)
Djendral Kantjil
as Ibu Arman
(1958)
(1957)
Delapan Pendjuru Angin
as Sunarti
(1957)
Three Fugitives
as Ginah
(1956)
The Three Maidens
as Nunung
(1956)
Djuara 1960
as Pacar Guntur
(1955)
Crew
(1971)
Bertjinta dalam Gelap
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
(1971)
Dara-Dara
Director, Screenplay, Story
(1971)
Penunggang Kuda dari Tjimande
Director, Producer, Screenplay
(1970)
Samiun dan Dasima
Producer
(1967)