Seven Men-Tigers & Blood, Guts, and Bad Acting

Key information

Date
Time
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Venue
Russell Square: College Buildings
Room
Djam Lecture Theatre

About this event

Summary

Restored by Flik for their own TV channel, this film screening highlights the attempt of restoration of a cult film adapted from a cult book with a comic aesthetic sensibility. Tujuh Manusia Harimau (Seven Men-Tigers) was directed by Imam Tantowi, released in 1986 and has never been recirculated overseas. The screening will be accompanied by a short documentary by Vice Indonesia titled Blood, Guts, and Bad Acting: Inside the Indonesian B Movies of the 1980s . This film is a homage to domestic cult films.

Suitable only for 15 years and over. Subtitles in English.

This event is free and open to the public. Seats are available on a first come first served basis.

Organiser: SOAS Centre of South East Asian Studies

Contact email: centres@soas.ac.uk

Contact Tel: +44 (0)20 7898 4893/2