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A leading Indonesian film director dies

Leading Indonesian film director and playwright Teguh Karya has died of a stroke aged 64.

Born Liem Tjoan Hok in September 22, 1937, he started his career in the theatre, acting since the 1950s and establishing his own theatre company, Teater Populer, in 1962.

12/12/01 4:36:54 | ABC Radio Australia News

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