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Lewat Djam Malam was first screened domestically in May 1954. [1] It was initially meant to be screened at the Asian Film Festival in Tokyo, but the Indonesian government refused to allow the screening, apparently as a protest against the failure of the Japanese government to punish Japanese troops who had committed crimes during their occupation of Indonesia from 1942 to 1945.
Pasar malam is a Malay word that literally means "night market" (the word pasar comes from bazaar in Persian [1] [2]). A pasar malam is a street market in Indonesia , Malaysia , Brunei and Singapore that opens in the evening, usually in residential neighbourhoods. [ 3 ]
Lewat Tengah Malam (literally Past Midnight) is a 1971 Indonesian film and the first feature-length production by director Sjumandjaja. Starring Rachmat Hidayat, Rima Melati , and Soekarno M. Noer , it follows a thief named Lono who steals from the corrupt to give to the poor.