Tarzan in the City (1974) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1974 · 90 mins · Indonesian

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Directed by

Lilik Sudjio

Starring

Eddy Gombloh, Benyamin Sueb, Awaludin, Tan Tjeng Bok, Ida Royani, Slamet Harto

Darman, his daughter Ida, and their servant Slamet head into the forest to hunt. While chasing a tiger, Ida becomes separated and stumbles upon Tarsan’s remote hut. She and Tarsan form a tentative friendship, though he initially struggles with speaking Indonesian. Tarsan decides to travel to the city to learn how to live as an urban dweller, but his attempts are met with mockery and hostility from Ida’s friends, who are not fond of him.