Wajan

Feb 16, 1933

1h 23m

★ 6.0

Overview

Wajan, the son of Nudonk, a witch, is beset with difficulties. His mother is in ill favor with the Balinese natives who want to get rid of her, and the hand of Sari, a native chieftain's daughter, will not be his until this is accomplished. How he manages to save his mother and also win Sari is unfolded in the film.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Dalsheim / Plessen Produktion

Wajan Trailers

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Cast

Father to Wajan's Sweetheart

Lombos

Lombos Daughter - Wajan's Sweetheart

Sari

The Witch / Leak

Nodonk

Son of the Witch

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