Indonesia Merdeka!

The story

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 & crew

Jan BlokkerNarrator

Mohammad HattaSelf

Abdul Haris Nasution

Abdul Haris NasutionSelf

T.B. Simatupang

T.B. SimatupangSelf

Roeslan Abdulgani

Roeslan AbdulganiSelf

P.J. Koets

P.J. KoetsSelf