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The Cripple

Si Pincang

Drama
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1979-01-04
2h 7m
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Released
PPFN

About

Arifin, a six-grader, is infected with polio and he is brought to a shaman to be healed, but there is no progress. He is then brought to a doctor in Yayasan Penderita Anak Cacat (a foundation that takes care of disabled children). The doctor tries to convince Arifin’s parents that although Arifin cannot be fully cured, he can still function like ordinary people. In the end, Arifin is treated in the foundation.

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About The Cripple

Arifin, a six-grader, is infected with polio and he is brought to a shaman to be healed, but there is no progress. He is then brought to a doctor in Yayasan Penderita Anak Cacat (a foundation that takes care of disabled children). The doctor tries to convince Arifin’s parents that although Arifin cannot be fully cured, he can still function like ordinary people. In the end, Arifin is treated in the foundation. Running 127 minutes.

The Cripple Cast and Characters

The cast features Deddy Hariadi (as Arifin), Mien Brojo, Winda S, Zainal Abidin, and Affandi S Yasin. Their performances are a major reason The Cripple has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Cripple

The Cripple flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Indonesian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Cripple?

The Cripple runs for 127 minutes (about 2.1 hours).

Is The Cripple good? What's the rating?

The Cripple holds a 0.0/10 rating based on 0 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Cripple?

The main cast includes Deddy Hariadi, Mien Brojo, Winda S, and Zainal Abidin, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Cripple available in Indonesian?

Yes — The Cripple was originally produced in Indonesian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Cripple released?

The Cripple was released in 1979.

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Where can I watch The Cripple for free?

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What is The Cripple about?

The Cripple is a Drama film. Arifin, a six-grader, is infected with polio and he is brought to a shaman to be healed, but there is no progress. He is then brought to a doctor in Yayasan Penderita Anak Cacat (a foundation that takes care of disabled children). The doctor tries to convince Arifin’s parents that although Arifin cannot be fully cured, he can still function like ordinary people. In the end, Arifin is treated in the foundation.

When was The Cripple released?

The Cripple was released on January 4, 1979. It has a runtime of 2h 7m. The film was produced by PPFN.

Who stars in The Cripple?

The Cripple stars Deddy Hariadi, Mien Brojo, Winda S and Zainal Abidin. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Cripple available in HD?

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