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The Cripple

Arifin, a six-grader, is infected with polio and he is brought to a shaman to be healed, but there is no progress. He is then brought to a doctor in Yayasan Penderita Anak Cacat (a foundation that takes care of disabled children). The doctor tries to convince Arifin’s parents that although Arifin cannot be fully cured, he can still function like ordinary people. In the end, Arifin is treated in the foundation.

2h 7m1979

Indonesian

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Arifin, a six-grader, is infected with polio and he is brought to a shaman to be healed, but there is no progress. He is then brought to a doctor in Yayasan Penderita Anak Cacat (a foundation that takes care of disabled children). The doctor tries to convince Arifin’s parents that although Arifin cannot be fully cured, he can still function like ordinary people. In the end, Arifin is treated in the foundation.

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Info

Original title
Si Pincang
Status
Released
Released
4 January 1979
Runtime
2h 7m

Production

Director
Kardiman
Studios
PPFN
Countries
Indonesia

Languages

Original
Indonesian
Spoken
Indonesian