Oh Iboe


Oh Iboe Perfected Spelling Oh Ibu literally Oh Mother is a 1938 film from the Dutch East Indies. Directed by The Teng Chun and starring Lo Tjin Nio and Bissu, it followed a suffering of a family after the matriarch dies. The film was one of several produced by The which dealt with modern stories, following Gadis jang Terdjoeal the year before. It is likely lost.

Oh Iboe was directed and produced by The Teng Chun under his production house Java Industrial Film. Beginning with Sam Pek Eng Tay in 1932 The had directed commercially successful films based on Chinese legends. However, following Albert Balinks Pareh Rice in 1936 The began directing works with more modern stories which recognised native interests. Oh Iboe was the second such film, following Gadis jang Terdjoeal The Sold Girl in 1937. Thes brothers also worked on Oh Iboe The Teng Liong served as cinematographer, while The Teng Hwi was sound director. It was shot in blackandwhite.The film starred Lo Tjin Nio and Bissu. Bissu, known as a stage actor, made his feature film debut. Oh Iboe was advertised as containing Malaylanguage songs. ........

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