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Bakhtiar Effendi a.k.a. Bachtiar Effendi was an Indonesian film director and actor.
Born on November 3, 1913, in Padang, Dutch East Indies, Effendi began his career in acting in the 1930s, appearing in numerous Indonesian films. He then ventured into directing in the 1950s and went on to become one of the most sought-after directors in the industry.
Effendi's directorial debut was with the film "Srigala Item" in 1950. He went on to direct several successful films throughout the decade, including "Rampak Gendang", "Pahlawan Muda", and "Banteng Betawi". His films often tackled social and political issues, making him a respected figure among critics and audiences alike.
In addition to directing, Effendi was also a prolific actor, having appeared in over 60 films throughout his career. He often starred in his own films and was known for his versatility in portraying a range of characters, from heroic figures to comedic relief.
Effendi's contributions to Indonesian cinema were recognized with several awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award at Festival Film Indonesia in 1990. He passed away on November 8, 1979, in Jakarta, Indonesia, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the Indonesian film industry.
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