Motinggo Busye

Motinggo Busye (1963)

Motinggo Busye was born in Lampung on November 21, 1937 and died in Jakarta on June 18, 1999. He was a prominent Indonesian writer and former chief editor of Penerbitan Nusantara. In the early half of the 1970s, Motinggo Busye also worked as a film producer. His most famous film is Bing Slamet Dukun Palsu (1973).

List of works

• Malam Jahanam (novel, 1962)
• Badai Sampai Sore (drama, 1962)
• Tidak Menyerah (novel, 1963)
• Hari Ini Tak Ada Cinta (novel, 1963)
• Perempuan Itu Bernama Barabah (novel, 1963)
• Dosa Kita Semua (novel, 1963)
• Tiada Belas Kasihan (novel, 1963)
• Nyonya dan Nyonya (drama, 1963)
• Sejuta Matahari (novel, 1963)
• Nasehat buat Anakku (compilation of short stories, 1963)
• Malam Pengantin di Bukit Kera (drama, 1963)
• Buang Tonjam (legend, 1963)
• Ahim-Ha (legend, 1963)
• Batu Serampok (legend, 1963)
• Penerobosan di Bawah Laut (novel, 1964)
• Titian Dosa di Atasnya (novel, 1964)
• Cross Mama (novel, 1966)
• Tante Maryati (novel, 1967)
• Sri Ayati (novel, 1968)
• Retno Lestari (novel, 1968)
• Dia Musuh Keluarga (novel, 1968)
• Sanu, Infita Kembar (novel, 1985)
• Madu Prahara (novel, 1985)
• Dosa Kita Semua (novel, 1986)
• Aura Para Aulia: Islamic poems (1990)
• Dua Tengkorak Kepala (1999)