Arizal
Directing
- Born
- January 11, 1943 · Riau, Indonesia
- Died
- May 18, 2014 (age 71)
Arizal (born in Airmolek, Indragiri, Riau on January 11, 1943 - died on May 18, 2014) was a prominent Indonesian film director.
His parents, Ibrahim Sidi Mangkuto and Matayam bt M. Yasin, were of Minangkabau descent. He studied at the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia.
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Arizal was one of Indonesia's most productive film directors and script writers. He directed 52 films and 8 soap operas (sinetron) with 1,196 episodes between 1974 and 2006. He directed the comedy film series of Warkop DKI. In the 1980s, his work brought success to Yessy Gusman, Rano Karno, Yenny Rachman, Roy Marten and Lydia Kandou as famous artists.
Arizal's best known films are Gita Cinta dari SMA (1979), Pintar-pintar Bodoh (1980) and Maju Kena Mundur Kena (1983), which achieved the highest audience in that year. Gita Cinta dari SMA was selected as one of the 25 best Indonesian films.
Known for
Final Score
June 4, 1986
The Stabilizer
July 4, 1986
Special Silencers
June 1, 1982
American Hunter
May 20, 1989
Double Crosser
January 1, 1990
Dongkrak Antik
September 11, 1982
Opportunities in Narrowness
July 16, 1985
Pintar Pintar Bodoh
January 1, 1980
Salah Masuk
March 18, 1993
Maju Kena Mundur Kena
August 30, 1983
Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters, Part 2
January 1, 1982
To Burn The Sun
December 10, 1981
Behind the camera38
- 1995Touch Me Here Touch Me There Director
- 1994Saya Duluan Dong Director
- 1993Tahu Beres Director
- 1993Salah Masuk Director
- 1993Mumpung Ada Kesempatan Director
- 1992Salah Pencet Director
- 1992Bisa Naik Bisa Turun Director
- 1992Masuk Kena Keluar Kena Director
- 1991I Can Hold It Long Director
- 1991Akal-Akalan Director