Sisworo Gautama Putra

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1938-05-26

Deathday 1993-01-05 (54 years old)

Place of Birth Kisaran, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies

Also Known As Sisworo Gautama Putera

Sisworo Gautama Putra

Biography

Sisworo Gautama Putra (May 26, 1938 – January 5, 1993) was an Indonesian film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the horror film genre. Born in Kisaran in North Sumatra, Sisworo trained as a director in 1961. In 1962 he began working in the studio Gema Period Film. He worked as screenwriter unit manager, production manager, and then assistant director. His solo debut as a director started in 1972 with the film Revenge of the Child Haram, in which the screenplay was also written by him. He was a successful director during the golden age of Indonesian cinema from the 1970s until the early 1990s and often directed popular horror films such as Sundelbolong, Telaga Angker, and Nyi Ageng Ratu Pemika, often working actors such as Suzzanna, Ratno Timoer, Barry Prima, and George Rudy. His last film, Misteri di Malam Pengantin, was released after his death on January 5, 1993. (Courtesy Wikipedia)

Known For

Director

1990
1989
Santet 2

as Director

1989
I Know You Want It

as Director

1988
Santet

as Director

1988
Satu Suro Night

as Director

1986
1986
The Age of Turmoil

as Director

1985
Samson Dan Delilah

as Director

1984
Lake Eerie

as Director

1982
The Snake Queen

as Director

1982
Sangkuriang

as Director

1981
The Warrior

as Director

1981
Wolf

as Director

1981
Ghost with Hole

as Director

1980
Satan's Slave

as Director

1978
Primitives

as Director

Writer