Directing

Ida Farida

Born — Died

1939-05-05 — 2026-09-03

Place of birth

Rangkasbitung, Banten, Indonesia

Known for

Directing

Credits

18 titles

Ida Farida (born May 5, 1939) is an Indonesian film director, actress and screenwriter. She started her career as a journalist and wrote short stories since 1953. She made her directorial film debut in 1979, with Guruku Cantik Sekali (My Teacher is Very Pretty). Farida won the Citra Award for Best Screenplay for her film, Semua Sayang Kamu (We All Love You) at the 1989 Indonesian Film Festival.

Known for

Perempuan Kedua poster
NR

The peaceful and widely admired marriage of Dr. Yanuar and Rani is suddenly shaken. Dubbed a model husband by his largely unfaithful medical colleagues, Yanuar is faced with two complicated situations almost simultaneously. First, Lia repeatedly begs him for an abortion, which he steadfastly refuses. Second, Patricia—the kept mistress of a powerful man named Primodarso—unexpectedly disrupts the exemplary doctor's routine life.

Perempuan Kedua

1990

Asmara di Balik Pintu poster
NR

It tells the story of Rendy's struggle to cure his younger brother who has lost his memory. Rendy then met Nisye who was touched to see the affection between the brothers and was willing to help them.

Asmara di Balik Pintu

1984

Barang Titipan poster
NR

Unang, Miing and Didin (members of the Bagito comedy troupe) own a motorcycle-based delivery company that is not doing very well. They hope to do better business by hiring young women to deliver the things consigned to them.

Barang Titipan

1991

Tirai Malam Pengantin poster
NR

During a morning cycling routine, Karina suffers an unfortunate accident. Swerving to avoid a collision, she crashes her bike and unknowingly tears her hymen—just as she is about to get married. Despite Karina's wish to be completely honest with her fiancé, Yudha, her mother forces her to undergo hymen reconstruction surgery, convincing her with arguments about the importance of virginity to men.

Tirai Malam Pengantin

1983

Don't Want to be Alone poster
6.0

Pras has almost finished college, has rich parents and a beautiful, faithful fiancee but is suddenly diagnosed with lung cancer. He only has six months left to live. Pras’ parents ask Tika’s parents to allow them to marry. Tika, who is very much in love with Pras, agrees although her parents oppose. Pras takes Tika to live in the fishermen’s village. He wants to contribute to the village. Tika hides her pregnancy although Pras is aware and pretends not to know. Death finally comes but Tika is relieved as Pras has enjoyed his life.

Don't Want to be Alone

1985

Suara Kekasih poster
NR

The story of a pub singer with a son of a wealthy family. The family disapprove the relationship because they don't want him to get dishonor. They also want him to marry the girl that they already choose for him

Suara Kekasih

1986

Film credits

Behind the camera

Perempuan Kedua poster
NR

The peaceful and widely admired marriage of Dr. Yanuar and Rani is suddenly shaken. Dubbed a model husband by his largely unfaithful medical colleagues, Yanuar is faced with two complicated situations almost simultaneously. First, Lia repeatedly begs him for an abortion, which he steadfastly refuses. Second, Patricia—the kept mistress of a powerful man named Primodarso—unexpectedly disrupts the exemplary doctor's routine life.

Perempuan Kedua

1990

Perempuan Kedua poster
NR

The peaceful and widely admired marriage of Dr. Yanuar and Rani is suddenly shaken. Dubbed a model husband by his largely unfaithful medical colleagues, Yanuar is faced with two complicated situations almost simultaneously. First, Lia repeatedly begs him for an abortion, which he steadfastly refuses. Second, Patricia—the kept mistress of a powerful man named Primodarso—unexpectedly disrupts the exemplary doctor's routine life.

Perempuan Kedua

1990

Asmara di Balik Pintu poster
NR

It tells the story of Rendy's struggle to cure his younger brother who has lost his memory. Rendy then met Nisye who was touched to see the affection between the brothers and was willing to help them.

Asmara di Balik Pintu

1984

Barang Titipan poster
NR

Unang, Miing and Didin (members of the Bagito comedy troupe) own a motorcycle-based delivery company that is not doing very well. They hope to do better business by hiring young women to deliver the things consigned to them.

Barang Titipan

1991

Barang Titipan poster
NR

Unang, Miing and Didin (members of the Bagito comedy troupe) own a motorcycle-based delivery company that is not doing very well. They hope to do better business by hiring young women to deliver the things consigned to them.

Barang Titipan

1991

Tirai Malam Pengantin poster
NR

During a morning cycling routine, Karina suffers an unfortunate accident. Swerving to avoid a collision, she crashes her bike and unknowingly tears her hymen—just as she is about to get married. Despite Karina's wish to be completely honest with her fiancé, Yudha, her mother forces her to undergo hymen reconstruction surgery, convincing her with arguments about the importance of virginity to men.

Tirai Malam Pengantin

1983

Tirai Malam Pengantin poster
NR

During a morning cycling routine, Karina suffers an unfortunate accident. Swerving to avoid a collision, she crashes her bike and unknowingly tears her hymen—just as she is about to get married. Despite Karina's wish to be completely honest with her fiancé, Yudha, her mother forces her to undergo hymen reconstruction surgery, convincing her with arguments about the importance of virginity to men.

Tirai Malam Pengantin

1983

Don't Want to be Alone poster
6.0

Pras has almost finished college, has rich parents and a beautiful, faithful fiancee but is suddenly diagnosed with lung cancer. He only has six months left to live. Pras’ parents ask Tika’s parents to allow them to marry. Tika, who is very much in love with Pras, agrees although her parents oppose. Pras takes Tika to live in the fishermen’s village. He wants to contribute to the village. Tika hides her pregnancy although Pras is aware and pretends not to know. Death finally comes but Tika is relieved as Pras has enjoyed his life.

Don't Want to be Alone

1985

Don't Want to be Alone poster
6.0

Pras has almost finished college, has rich parents and a beautiful, faithful fiancee but is suddenly diagnosed with lung cancer. He only has six months left to live. Pras’ parents ask Tika’s parents to allow them to marry. Tika, who is very much in love with Pras, agrees although her parents oppose. Pras takes Tika to live in the fishermen’s village. He wants to contribute to the village. Tika hides her pregnancy although Pras is aware and pretends not to know. Death finally comes but Tika is relieved as Pras has enjoyed his life.

Don't Want to be Alone

1985

Suara Kekasih poster
NR

The story of a pub singer with a son of a wealthy family. The family disapprove the relationship because they don't want him to get dishonor. They also want him to marry the girl that they already choose for him

Suara Kekasih

1986

Please Be Patient! poster
7.0

The Warkop DKI team - Dono, Kasino, Indro – returns with two female friends, Winny and Anita, to manage an ugly old hotel, and transform it into a proper hotel. The managing of the hotel becomes fodder for the comedy: a female guest who turns out to be the younger sibling of the room renter; Dono who really likes rats; a dead person in the hotel; a sleepwalking guest, etc.

Please Be Patient!

1990

Please Be Patient! poster
7.0

The Warkop DKI team - Dono, Kasino, Indro – returns with two female friends, Winny and Anita, to manage an ugly old hotel, and transform it into a proper hotel. The managing of the hotel becomes fodder for the comedy: a female guest who turns out to be the younger sibling of the room renter; Dono who really likes rats; a dead person in the hotel; a sleepwalking guest, etc.

Please Be Patient!

1990

Dream Dress poster
NR

Mayang, the only daughter of a wealthy businessman, is neglected by her parents. She knows Krishna whose old grandmother, always misses the presence of her late grandchild. Then the cunning aunt Riri, gets Mayang to play the part as the dead granddaughter. Eventually Mayang knows all the family’s secrets.

Dream Dress

1980

Dream Dress poster
NR

Mayang, the only daughter of a wealthy businessman, is neglected by her parents. She knows Krishna whose old grandmother, always misses the presence of her late grandchild. Then the cunning aunt Riri, gets Mayang to play the part as the dead granddaughter. Eventually Mayang knows all the family’s secrets.

Dream Dress

1980

Virgins poster
NR

Set in a girl’s dormitory occupied by high school students in Bandung, we meet several troubled teenagers.

Virgins

1981

Virgins poster
NR

Set in a girl’s dormitory occupied by high school students in Bandung, we meet several troubled teenagers.

Virgins

1981