Iskak

Born in Solo. Education: SLA, Faculty of Economics, Gajah Mada University (incomplete). This RRI Yogyakarta employee (1955-1958) started playing films in Ke Kota (1959), after moving to Jakarta. Increasingly famous after joining the Kwartet Jaya led by Bing Slamet (1927-1974). Together with Bing Slamet, Eddy Sud and Ateng became permanent employees at PT. Sinar Sakti Film Safari. After Bing Slamet died, Kwartet Jaya disbanded. Iskak and Ateng left PT. Safari, and play in films produced by PT. Neat film. Among others, Ateng Bikin Dizzy (1977), Ateng Pendekar Odd (1977) and Dang Ding Dong (1978). Starting in June 1981, he appeared on the Ria Jenaka program aired by TVRI. Together with Ateng (Bagong), Gareng played by Slamet Harto and Sampan Hismanto (Semar), Iskak has been Petruk in the event for more than 15 years. His last appearance on the big screen was through Weasel Bearded (1983).

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Bing Slamet Dukun Palsu (1973)

A criminal on the lam takes on a new identity as a shaman, which causes all kinds of problems when various people come to him looking for help.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Motinggo Boesje
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Ateng  •  Iskak

A criminal on the lam takes on a new identity as a shaman, which causes all kinds of problems when various people come to him looking for help.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Motinggo Boesje
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Ateng  •  Iskak

Bing Slamet Sibuk (1973)

Reminiscent of the film The Sound of Music, Bing Slamet works for Eddy Sud’s family, who has many children. Bing wins their heart with his singing talent. The movie is filled with messages of tourism promotion and family planning, but there is also humour, since ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Aminah Cendrakasih  •  Ateng

Reminiscent of the film The Sound of Music, Bing Slamet works for Eddy Sud’s family, who has many children. Bing wins their heart with his singing talent. The movie is filled with messages of tourism promotion and family planning, but there is also humour, since ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Aminah Cendrakasih  •  Ateng

Tuyul Eee Ketemu Lagi (1979)

Like a sequel to Tuyul (childlike ghost similar to goblin or imp), the Head tuyul is angry as one of their members died (as seen in the previous film). Therefore, he sends the black imp and white imp for revenge. These imps come to Bokir’s house by mistake. Bokir ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lilik Sudjio
CAST:  Bokir  •  Debbie Cinthya Dewi  •  Abdul Hamid Arief  •  Iskak

Like a sequel to Tuyul (childlike ghost similar to goblin or imp), the Head tuyul is angry as one of their members died (as seen in the previous film). Therefore, he sends the black imp and white imp for revenge. These imps come to Bokir’s house by mistake. Bokir ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lilik Sudjio
CAST:  Bokir  •  Debbie Cinthya Dewi  •  Abdul Hamid Arief  •  Iskak

Ateng Sok Tahu (1976)

Ateng and Iskak try their fortune in Jakarta by working as helpers for Bagio, who makes fun of them all the time. Then, they meet Vivi and Erni whose car breaks down and they help to pull the car to their house. After getting a job from the girls, Iskak starts to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan  •  Soendoro
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Vivi Sumanti  •  Ernie Djohan

Ateng and Iskak try their fortune in Jakarta by working as helpers for Bagio, who makes fun of them all the time. Then, they meet Vivi and Erni whose car breaks down and they help to pull the car to their house. After getting a job from the girls, Iskak starts to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan  •  Soendoro
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Vivi Sumanti  •  Ernie Djohan

Bing Slamet Koboi Cengeng (1974)

Set in the world of cowboys, the sharpshooter Eddy Sud saves Vivi, Bing’s daughter. Bing himself receives a threat from a bandit group and because of that contracts Eddy Sud to help him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nya Abbas Akup
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Iskak  •  Ateng

Set in the world of cowboys, the sharpshooter Eddy Sud saves Vivi, Bing’s daughter. Bing himself receives a threat from a bandit group and because of that contracts Eddy Sud to help him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nya Abbas Akup
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Iskak  •  Ateng

A Girl's Diary (1972)

Directed by the legendary Nya Abbas Akup, who normally makes comedies, it tells a story of Saijah, confused between two men, Mondera, who is handsome, refined and educated, or Hamid, an old company director that is rich but unrefined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nya Abbas Akup
CAST:  Wahab Abdi  •  Aedy Moward  •  Debbie Cinthya Dewi  •  Rahayu Effendi

Directed by the legendary Nya Abbas Akup, who normally makes comedies, it tells a story of Saijah, confused between two men, Mondera, who is handsome, refined and educated, or Hamid, an old company director that is rich but unrefined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nya Abbas Akup
CAST:  Wahab Abdi  •  Aedy Moward  •  Debbie Cinthya Dewi  •  Rahayu Effendi

Ateng Minta Kawin (1974)

Titiek, a widowed “dangdut” singer, has adoptive children, Ateng and his older sibling, Enny. Meanwhile Eddy Sud, a widower whose collection is 90 per cent “dangdut” songs, has a daughter, Vivi, whose Ateng had relationship with. Their parents don't approve of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nya Abbas Akup
CAST:  Ateng  •  Titiek Puspa  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud

Titiek, a widowed “dangdut” singer, has adoptive children, Ateng and his older sibling, Enny. Meanwhile Eddy Sud, a widower whose collection is 90 per cent “dangdut” songs, has a daughter, Vivi, whose Ateng had relationship with. Their parents don't approve of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nya Abbas Akup
CAST:  Ateng  •  Titiek Puspa  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud

Ateng The Godfather (1976)

Don Ateng Singaleon throws a party and the beautiful Dona Vivi attends and immediately gains Iskak Kreolibo’s attention. But the party is disrupted by the arrival of the Kribo tribe who want to seek revenge for an incident at the lake. One day, Papai the sailor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Vivi Sumanti  •  Iskak  •  Kang Ibing

Don Ateng Singaleon throws a party and the beautiful Dona Vivi attends and immediately gains Iskak Kreolibo’s attention. But the party is disrupted by the arrival of the Kribo tribe who want to seek revenge for an incident at the lake. One day, Papai the sailor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Vivi Sumanti  •  Iskak  •  Kang Ibing

Ira Maya dan Kakek Ateng (1979)

Ira Maya lives with her grandfather, Ateng, in a village. Their relationship is so close that they are inseparable. One day, Ira falls from her bike and is hurt. When she doesn’t recover, they find out that Ira has cancer. Her leg has to be amputated, and Ateng ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Tjut Djalil
CAST:  Ira Maya Sopha  •  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Kardjo AC-DC

Ira Maya lives with her grandfather, Ateng, in a village. Their relationship is so close that they are inseparable. One day, Ira falls from her bike and is hurt. When she doesn’t recover, they find out that Ira has cancer. Her leg has to be amputated, and Ateng ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Tjut Djalil
CAST:  Ira Maya Sopha  •  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Kardjo AC-DC

Kisah Cinderella (1978)

The film tells the Cinderella, or Putri Abu (Indonesian equivalent) story that was made popular by a Walt Disney cartoon. It is about a girl who has to live with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. A prince finally marries her thanks to a glass shoe that she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Willy Wilianto
CAST:  Paulina Djakman  •  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Rudy Salam

The film tells the Cinderella, or Putri Abu (Indonesian equivalent) story that was made popular by a Walt Disney cartoon. It is about a girl who has to live with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. A prince finally marries her thanks to a glass shoe that she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Willy Wilianto
CAST:  Paulina Djakman  •  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Rudy Salam

Ateng Bikin Pusing (1977)

Ateng is spoiled by his grandmother and this troubles his parents since Ateng is a little mentally challenged and needs special education from a teacher. The presence of Iskak, a village kid who is adopted and brought there to accompany Ateng is also a worry as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Wolly Sutinah  •  Iskak  •  Ruspentil

Ateng is spoiled by his grandmother and this troubles his parents since Ateng is a little mentally challenged and needs special education from a teacher. The presence of Iskak, a village kid who is adopted and brought there to accompany Ateng is also a worry as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Wolly Sutinah  •  Iskak  •  Ruspentil

Tiga Sekawan (1975)

An argument erupts within a well-known touring theater group that separates the three friends from their primadona, Ernie Djohan. Kris Biantoro, Ernie’s boyfriend, takes advantage of this chaos, to take over the group. So the three friends start a new group, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chaerul Umam
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud  •  Kris Biantoro

An argument erupts within a well-known touring theater group that separates the three friends from their primadona, Ernie Djohan. Kris Biantoro, Ernie’s boyfriend, takes advantage of this chaos, to take over the group. So the three friends start a new group, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chaerul Umam
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud  •  Kris Biantoro

Ateng Kaya Mendadak (1975)

Farm workers, Ateng and Iskak, have won a lottery that makes them millionaires overnight. They desert their village for Jakarta. One day, they meet Vivi, the daughter of a hotel CEO, Eddy Sud, and she introduces them to him. He manages to convince Ateng and iskak ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Piet Burnama
CAST:  Ateng  •  Vivi Sumanti  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud

Farm workers, Ateng and Iskak, have won a lottery that makes them millionaires overnight. They desert their village for Jakarta. One day, they meet Vivi, the daughter of a hotel CEO, Eddy Sud, and she introduces them to him. He manages to convince Ateng and iskak ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Piet Burnama
CAST:  Ateng  •  Vivi Sumanti  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud

Si Djimat (1960)

Didi, loves to play marbles, and has a lucky marble that he calls Si Jimat (Lucky Charm). When his father sends him to buy a box of matches, he is tempted to play a game with his friends. Then a “sunatan” procession (children’s circumcision ceremony) passes by. His ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurnaen Suhardiman
CAST:  Aam Harun  •  Alam Surawidjaja  •  Sukarsih  •  Ratmi

Didi, loves to play marbles, and has a lucky marble that he calls Si Jimat (Lucky Charm). When his father sends him to buy a box of matches, he is tempted to play a game with his friends. Then a “sunatan” procession (children’s circumcision ceremony) passes by. His ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurnaen Suhardiman
CAST:  Aam Harun  •  Alam Surawidjaja  •  Sukarsih  •  Ratmi

Bing Slamet Setan Djalanan (1972)

The “Maut Club” (Death Club) gang is led by Bing, nicknamed The Boss, and consists of kids. Some are rascals; some are just curious, while some are just bored. Harassing people on the street is what the group does. One day, there is a fight between Maut Club and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Iskak  •  Ateng

The “Maut Club” (Death Club) gang is led by Bing, nicknamed The Boss, and consists of kids. Some are rascals; some are just curious, while some are just bored. Harassing people on the street is what the group does. One day, there is a fight between Maut Club and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Bing Slamet  •  Eddy Sud  •  Iskak  •  Ateng

Ateng Raja Penyamun (1974)

This time Ateng and friends are dressed in costumes recalling Baghdad’s sultanate. The story is similar to Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves. The poor Ali Baba becomes suddenly rich after finding a treasure in a cave that actually belongs to the King of Robbers. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Piet Burnama
CAST:  Ateng  •  Eddy Sud  •  Iskak  •  Vivi Sumanti

This time Ateng and friends are dressed in costumes recalling Baghdad’s sultanate. The story is similar to Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves. The poor Ali Baba becomes suddenly rich after finding a treasure in a cave that actually belongs to the King of Robbers. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Piet Burnama
CAST:  Ateng  •  Eddy Sud  •  Iskak  •  Vivi Sumanti

Ateng Mata Keranjang (1975)

Ateng and Iskak are two labourers. They meet Eddy Sud, a scholar-impostor and two eccentric men who carry a treasure map. They agree to look for the treasure. On their journey, the group meets two young girls. Ateng and Iskak start to flirt with the girls. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Asrul Sani
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud  •  Purnomo

Ateng and Iskak are two labourers. They meet Eddy Sud, a scholar-impostor and two eccentric men who carry a treasure map. They agree to look for the treasure. On their journey, the group meets two young girls. Ateng and Iskak start to flirt with the girls. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Asrul Sani
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Eddy Sud  •  Purnomo

Ateng Sok Aksi (1977)

Ateng’s tomfoolery saves his employer from a robbery attempt by Bagio and his gang. He succeeds as he knows Bagio’s secret fear of cats. As a result, Bagio constantly targets him especially when he recovers a diamond that Bagio wants. Then Iskak gets a job and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  S. Bagio  •  Lenny Marlina

Ateng’s tomfoolery saves his employer from a robbery attempt by Bagio and his gang. He succeeds as he knows Bagio’s secret fear of cats. As a result, Bagio constantly targets him especially when he recovers a diamond that Bagio wants. Then Iskak gets a job and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  S. Bagio  •  Lenny Marlina

Ateng Pendekar Aneh (1977)

At the Kuntul Putih School of martial arts, the teacher Sekarwangi receives a telegram that his ex-student, Anom Subali, is robbing people. So Ateng and Iskak, students of Sekarwangi who have just graduated, are told to go and defeat Anom’s group. Ateng is given a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Idjah Bomber  •  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  S. Bagio

At the Kuntul Putih School of martial arts, the teacher Sekarwangi receives a telegram that his ex-student, Anom Subali, is robbing people. So Ateng and Iskak, students of Sekarwangi who have just graduated, are told to go and defeat Anom’s group. Ateng is given a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Idjah Bomber  •  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  S. Bagio

Dang Ding Dong (1978)

Bung and Mas are two caretakers in an orphanage at the outskirts of the city. One night, Bung and Mas find a baby abandoned at their front yard. They have a dilemma: if they take it, they are afraid of being scolded by the head of the orphanage, Mr. Sastro; if they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Sup Yusup  •  Tatiek Suparti

Bung and Mas are two caretakers in an orphanage at the outskirts of the city. One night, Bung and Mas find a baby abandoned at their front yard. They have a dilemma: if they take it, they are afraid of being scolded by the head of the orphanage, Mr. Sastro; if they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hasmanan
CAST:  Ateng  •  Iskak  •  Sup Yusup  •  Tatiek Suparti
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