Depan Bisa Belakang Bisa
Depan Bisa Belakang Bisa

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Depan Bisa Belakang Bisa

1987
Movie
91 min
Indonesian

Detective Kasino and two of his men, Dono and Indro (played by the Warkop Trio), fail to retrieve a jewel. But the owner, a Japanese man, does not care about it. They are given another task to protect Michiko, who is threatened with kidnap by criminals. In fact, the owner of the jewel wants to trick the insurance company. Michiko asks Dono, who protects her to run away with the jewel he is asked to keep.

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Director: Nawi IsmailGenres: Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

A group of friends find themselves entangled in a series of comical and dangerous situations when they try to outsmart a cunning criminal. Their attempts to navigate the underworld lead to unexpected alliances and absurd encounters. The film blends slapstick humor with lighthearted action as they strive to protect themselves and expose the villain's schemes.

Critical Reception

While specific critical reviews from its release are scarce, 'Depan Bisa Belakang Bisa' is remembered as a lighthearted Indonesian comedy-action film from the late 1980s, popular for its entertainment value and blend of humor and action. It was generally well-received by audiences for its escapist themes and ensemble cast.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its entertaining blend of comedy and action.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted and often absurd comedic moments.

  • Considered a typical Indonesian action-comedy of its era.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Depan Bisa Belakang Bisa,' roughly translates to 'Front Can, Back Can,' implying a versatile or adaptable nature, which perhaps reflects the characters' or the film's approach to its plot.

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