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Zoebaida
Sign in to saveZoebaida (Perfected Spelling: Zubaida) is a 1940 film from the Dutch East Indies directed by Njoo Cheong Seng. A romance set in Timor, it starred Njoo's wife Fifi Young and was the film debut of Soerip. Shot over a period of 27 days in a Dutch-owned studio, the film received middling reviews. It is likely lost.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Dutch East Indies
- Original language
- Indonesian
- Director
- Njoo Cheong Seng
- Cast member
- S. Poniman
- Production company
- Oriental Film
- Filming location
- Bandung
- Image
- Zoebaida ad.jpg
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- publication date
- 1940-01-01
- color
- black-and-white
- after a work by
- Njoo Cheong Seng
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Zoebaida (Perfected Spelling: Zubaida) is a 1940 film from the Dutch East Indies directed by Njoo Cheong Seng. A romance set in Timor, it starred Njoo's wife Fifi Young and was the film debut of Soerip. Shot over a period of 27 days in a Dutch-owned studio, the film received middling reviews. It is likely lost.
==Plot== A love story set in Timor, in which Zoebaida and her lover are forbidden from marrying by those in power. They can eventually unite as husband and wife.
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