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Rudy Soedjarwo

Indonesian film director

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ3136157 ↗
Source-derived summary

Rudy Soedjarwo (born 1971) is an Indonesian film director. He became popular after he directed the teen movie, What's Up with Love? (2002).

Filmography

Falling Star (Bintang Jatuh)

Tragedy (Tragedi)

In the Name of Love, 2008 romantic comedy with Vino G. Bastian, Acha Septriasa, Christine Hakim, Tutie Kirana and Roy Marten

What's Up with Love?

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This entry incorporates text from “Rudy Soedjarwo” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.