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Imam Tantowi(1946-2026)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Art Director
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Imam Tantowi was born on 13 August 1946 in Tegal, Pekalongan, Dutch East Indies [now Tegal, Central Java, Indonesia]. He was a writer and director, known for The Sinking of Van Der Wijck (2013), Angling Dharma (2000) and Pembalasan si mata elang (1989). He died on 21 August 2026.
BornAugust 13, 1946
DiedAugust 21, 2026(80)
BornAugust 13, 1946
DiedAugust 21, 2026(80)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

The Sinking of Van Der Wijck (2013)
The Sinking of Van Der Wijck
7.7
  • Writer
  • 2013
Anto Wijaya in Angling Dharma (2000)
Angling Dharma
8.5
TV Series
  • Writer
Pembalasan si mata elang (1989)
Pembalasan si mata elang
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1989
Pasukan Berani Mati (1983)
Pasukan Berani Mati
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1983

Credits

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Writer

  • Singgasana Brama Kumbara
    • Writer
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Angling Dharma
    • Writer
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2000
  • Satan's Slaves (2017)
    Satan's Slaves
    6.5
    • based on a movie written by
    • 2017
  • The Sinking of Van Der Wijck (2013)
    The Sinking of Van Der Wijck
    7.7
    • screenplay
    • 2013
  • Agus Kuncoro and Zaskia Adya Mecca in Kun Fayakun (2010)
    Kun Fayakun
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2010–2011
  • When Love Hymn 2 (2009)
    When Love Hymn 2
    6.4
    • screenplay by
    • 2009
  • When Love Hymn (2009)
    When Love Hymn
    6.2
    • screenplay by
    • 2009
  • Roro Mendut (2005)
    Roro Mendut
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2005
  • Anto Wijaya in Angling Dharma (2000)
    Angling Dharma
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2000
  • Murti Sari Dewi, Lam Ting, Agus Kuncoro, and Anto Wijaya in Tutur Tinular (1997)
    Tutur Tinular
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1997
  • Lima harimau nusantara
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Saur Sepuh 4: Titisan Darah Biru (1991)
    Saur Sepuh 4: Titisan Darah Biru
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Boys
    • writer
    • 1991
  • Pembalasan si mata elang (1989)
    Pembalasan si mata elang
    5.4
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Saur Sepuh 2: Pesanggrahan Keramat (1989)
    Saur Sepuh 2: Pesanggrahan Keramat
    7.9
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Si badung
    7.3
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Lukisan Berlumur Darah (1988)
    Lukisan Berlumur Darah
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1988

Director

  • Angling Dharma
    • Director
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2000
  • Anto Wijaya in Angling Dharma (2000)
    Angling Dharma
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Fatahillah (1998)
    Fatahillah
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Saur Sepuh 4: Titisan Darah Biru (1991)
    Saur Sepuh 4: Titisan Darah Biru
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Saur Sepuh 3: Kembang Gunung Lawu (1990)
    Saur Sepuh 3: Kembang Gunung Lawu
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Soerabaja '45 (1990)
    Soerabaja '45
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Pembalasan si mata elang (1989)
    Pembalasan si mata elang
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Saur Sepuh 2: Pesanggrahan Keramat (1989)
    Saur Sepuh 2: Pesanggrahan Keramat
    7.9
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Si badung
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Saur Sepuh: Satria Madangkara (1988)
    Saur Sepuh: Satria Madangkara
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Kelabang Seribu (1987)
    Kelabang Seribu
    4.1
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Pelet (1987)
    Pelet
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Siluman srigala putih
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Tujuh Manusia Harimau (1987)
    Tujuh Manusia Harimau
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Menumpas Teroris (1987)
    Menumpas Teroris
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Carok (1985)
    Carok
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1985

Art Director

  • Ateng in Ateng Mata Keranjang (1975)
    Ateng Mata Keranjang
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1975
  • Dicky Zulkarnaen and Deasy Arisandi in Sayangilah Daku (1974)
    Sayangilah Daku
    • Art Director
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Iman Tantoni
  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • August 13, 1946
    • Tegal, Pekalongan, Dutch East Indies [now Tegal, Central Java, Indonesia]
  • Died
    • August 21, 2026

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Received the Lifetime Achievement award at the Indonesian Film Festival 2024.

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