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This Earth of Mankind is the first book in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's epic quartet called Buru Quartet, first published by Hasta Mitra in 1980. The story is set at the end of the Dutch colonial rule and was written while Pramoedya was imprisoned on the political island prison of Buru in eastern Indonesia .
This Earth of Mankind had its premiere on 9 August 2019 in Surabaya, East Java, along with The Fugitive, another film adapted from Toer's novel of the same name. [3] The film was released theatrically in Indonesia on 15 August 2019. [4] It garnered 1,316,583 spectators during its theatrical run and grossed Rp52.6 million (US$3,355,943). [5]
It is composed of the novels This Earth of Mankind, Child of All Nations, Footsteps, and House of Glass, published between 1980 and 1988. The book series is loosely based on the life of Tirto Adhi Soerjo. The Buru Quartet books were banned by the regime of long-serving Indonesian president Suharto. The ban was lifted in 2010.
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Jerome Kurnia (born 4 February 1994) is an Indonesian actor and model. He rose to prominence for his acting roles in Dilan 1991 and This Earth of Mankind, both in 2019.His performance in the latter garnered him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 2019 Indonesian Film Festival.