Raam Punjabi

Raam Jethmal Punjabi (Punjabi: ਰਾਮ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) is an Indian Indonesian media magnate and president of Multivision Plus.[1] In 2001, due to his production of soap operas, he was referred to as "Indonesia's own soap king".[2]

Early life

He was born in Surabaya, East Java to parents of Sindhi (Indian) descent.[3]

Career

Filmography

As producer

  • Special Silencers (1979)
  • Bodoh-bodoh mujur (1981)
  • Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters (1982) [4]
  • Kamp tawanan wanita (1983)
  • Itu bisa diatur (1984)
  • The Stabilizer (1986)
  • Pengantin baru (1986)
  • Pembalasan rambu (1986)
  • Java Burn (1988)
  • The Intruder (1989)
  • Kabut asmara (1994)
  • Panji manusia milenium (2001) (TV series)
  • Bidadari (2001) (TV series)
  • Kiss Kis Ko (2004)
  • Buruan cium gue! (2004)
  • Satu kecupan (2004)

  • Jatuh cinta lagi (2006)
  • Kuntilanak (2006)
  • Kangen (I Miss You) (2007)
  • Kuntilanak 2 (2007)
  • Pulau hantu (2007)
  • Kawin kontrak (2008)
  • Kuntilanak 3 (2008)
  • D.O. (Drop Out) (2008)
  • Pulau hantu 2 (2008)
  • Kawin kontrak lagi (2008)
  • MBA: Married by Accident (2008)
  • Kirun + Adul (2009)
  • Jamila dan Sang Presiden (2009)
  • Punk in Love (2009)
  • Nazar (2009)
  • Toilet 105 (2010)
  • Soekarno: Indonesia Merdeka

As executive producer
As writer

References

  1. Day, Mila (September 1, 2002). "Larger than life: Raam Punjabi is probably one of Indonesia's best known local production figures, having been responsible for creating and producing many of the country's most popular comedy and drama series.". Asia Image. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  2. Brumitt, Chris. "Indonesians escape into soaps". Daily News (Associated Press). Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  3. "King of Soap Opera" - Indonesian Indians
  4. Filmography - New York Times

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