Nurbani Yusuf

Birth : 1939-12-25, Bengkulu

Death : 2015-10-22

History

Nurbani Yusuf (December 25, 1939 – October 22, 2015) was an Indonesian actress. Nurbani graduated from Universitas Indonesia in 1976, majoring in law. She then won in a beauty pageant of Ratu Kecantikan Indonesia in 1958. This grabbed the attention of director Usmar Ismail, who later casted her in the film Asrama Dara (1958). Other than that, she is best known for her work in Anak Perawan di Sarang Penyamun (1962).

Profile

Movies

Shadows at Dawn

Sandra

Revolves around a conflict between two step -siblings Omar and Salim. Salim who lives in the village works on a rubber plantation inherited by their father. While Omar is in the city depending on the money sent by Salim to finance his extravagant lifestyle.

The Virgin in the Robbers' Nest

Sayu

Follows a young woman who is kidnapped by a group of bandits, only to fall in love with their leader.

Tjita-Tjita Ajah

Firman inherits a piece of land and a hut from his late father. He works hard by selling fruits, to fulfil his father’s dream, of ensuring that his little brother, Agus, finishes his university education. Agus falls in love with Isma, a daughter of a middle-class tailor, Mrs. Slamet. Mrs. Slamet is a distant relative of Mrs. Dirham; a rich widow, who wants her son, John, to marry Isma. But Isma falls for Agus and John often disparages Agus, which infuriates Isma more and more. Finally Mrs. Slamet gives in and accepts Agus’ proposal, and even John is willing to pay the marriage expenses.

Girl's Dormitory

Ani

An Indonesian musical that comedically depicts of complex coming of age problems within a girl's dormitory, lead by Mrs. Siti.