Lydia Kandou

Born: 1963-02-21

Lydia Kandou is an Indonesian actress and model. Her feature film debut is Has Manan's "Wanita Segala Zaman" (1979) when she was 16 years old. During the next five years she acted in over 20 films and was nominated for her first Citra Award for Best Leading Actress at the 1984 Indonesian Film Festival. Between 1985 and 1990 she performed in 10 films and from these roles, she received two further Citra Award nominations. In 1990, Kandou was cast in the lead role of Nyak Abbas Akup's film "Boneka dari Indiana" in which brought her first ever win at Citra Award. She performed in "Ramadhan dan Ramona" the following year, which led to another win. As the Indonesian film industry saw a downturn in the early 1990s Kandou migrated to television. Beginning in 1993, she was a regular on "Gara-Gara"; in 1997 she left the show to join "Selendang Sutra Biru". She acted in the hit television series "Pernikahan Dini" in 2001, playing the titular Dini's mother Shinta. Kandou made her return to feature films in 2004, when she acted in "d'Trex" and "Ketika". In 2011 she acted in the comedy "Kejarlah Jodoh Kau Kutangkap", of which referenced her earlier work


Placeholder

Vina: Sebelum 7 Hari

as Nenek
Released: 2024-05-08

Victim of atrocities by motorbike gangs in Cirebon, VINA did not accept that her death was...

Movie page

The Architecture of Love

as Ibu River
Released: 2024-04-30

Raia is a famous writer who suffers from writer's block. In order to get inspired again, he then...

Movie page

KKN, Curse of the Dancing Village (Extended Version)

as Widya's Mother
Released: 2022-12-29

"Water always goes to the East, in the East everything flows together, from the good to the bad...

Movie page

The Womb

as Eva Santoso
Released: 2022-10-13

Short on cash and a place to live, a woman agrees to let an old upper-class couple takes care of...

Movie page

Gara-Gara Warisan

as Salma
Released: 2022-04-30

Three brothers who never get along are forced to compete for the inheritance in the form of a...

Movie page

The Heaven None Missed 3

as Oma Nungky
Released: 2021-04-16

Meirose strives to create heaven in her family, with her husband and their two children. One...

Movie page

Ganjil Genap

as Mama Gala
Released: 2023-06-28

Recovering from a broken heart is never easy. Gala, has been dating Bara for eight years, and...

Movie page

Koala Kumal

as Ibu Andrea
Released: 2016-07-06

After his fiancée cheats on him, a brokenhearted man develops writer's block and uses his...

Movie page

Wolf

as Nina
Released: 1981-01-01

People on an island are brutally murdered one by one by a mysterious stranger in this Indonesian...

Movie page

Persembahan Terakhir the Movie

as uncredited
Released: 2015-06-04

One day Silvia (Annabella Jusuf) meets with Anto (Faiz Zaldi) who idolizes Michael Jackson. The...

Movie page

Twivortiare

as Alexandra's Mother
Released: 2019-08-29

After two years of endless conflicts, Alex and Beno decide to divorce. However, the strong sense...

Movie page

Benyamin the Troublemaker

as Mpok Rocker
Released: 2018-03-01

Knowing the headquarter and home of Betawi suburbs will be evicted, Pengki, Somad, and Achie...

Movie page

Benyamin the Troublemaker 2

as Mpok Rocker/Nurlela
Released: 2020-09-18

Pengki manage to sneak into the house of the Mafia Boss, who then escapes with a pendant and...

Movie page

Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 1

as Lidya / The Archer
Released: 2015-07-15

Eight secret agents assigned to go undercover as stand up comedians in search of a comedian who...

Movie page

Maju Kena Mundur Kena

as Anita
Released: 1983-08-30

Kasino forbids Dono and Indro, his room mates and also his subordinates at the garage where they...

Movie page

Pokoknya beres

as Anita
Released: 1983-06-22

Dono, who's good at cooking, applies to many restaurants for work but is always rejected....

Movie page

Chase Me and I'll Catch You

as Ramona
Released: 1986-06-25

A black comedy about love relationship between a photographer and a bank teller.

Movie page

The Fabulous Udin

as Ibu Udin
Released: 2016-05-12

Udin and his friends, Jeki, Ucup, and Inong welcome the new girl, Suri, who suffers from brain...

Movie page

5 Cowok Jagoan

as Head Master
Released: 2017-12-14

Yanto ask his friends to help him save his girlfriend that been kidnapped by a group of...

Movie page

7 Wanita Dalam Tugas Rahasia

as uncredited
Released: 1983-04-28

About seven womans for secret mission.

Movie page

The Amazing Darna

as Darna
Released: 1980-01-01

Blessed with superhuman / Superman-like abilities since birth, Darna battles the evil Maria, a...

Movie page

Insya Allah Sah

as Ibu Silvi
Released: 2017-06-25

After being stuck in an elevator together, a devout man constantly pesters a businesswoman who...

Movie page

Aisyah: Biarkan Kami Bersaudara

as Aisyah's Mother
Released: 2016-05-19

Aisyah just graduated. She lives in Ciwidey, West Java, a religious village near a tea...

Movie page

Virgins

as uncredited
Released: 1981-01-01

Set in a girl’s dormitory occupied by high school students in Bandung, we meet several troubled...

Movie page

Nikmatnya Cinta

as Lia
Released: 1980-01-01

Ronny is dating Lia, a new student in his school. Apparently, Lia is the daughter of Indrasukma,...

Movie page

Aladin and the Magic Lamp

as Putri Permatasari
Released: 1982-08-29

Aladin, a teenage orphan, finds a pile of treasure through a sorcerer who claims to be the older...

Movie page

Wa'alaikumussalam Paris

as Bu Engkos
Released: 2016-03-17

Itje, a girl from Bojong, is hoping that her life will change drastically after marrying a...

Movie page

Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 2

as Lidya / The Archer
Released: 2016-03-03

Eight secret agents assigned to go undercover as stand up comedians in search of a comedian who...

Movie page

Jungle Virgin Force

as Jelita / Jungle Girl
Released: 1982-01-01

Abused women rush off into the jungle to oppose their oppressors.

Movie page

Five Deadly Angels

as Lydia
Released: 1980-01-01

A conscientious scientist develops the "deadliest explosive the world has ever known" but soon...

Movie page

Kesempatan Dalam Kesempitan

as Tina
Released: 1985-07-16

Dono works in a cigarette agency. Kasino works in a car workshop. They recommend Indro to work...

Movie page

Kejarlah Jodoh Kau Kutangkap

as Asep's Mother
Released: 2011-08-25

The story begins with a brief meeting between Asep (Andika Pratama) and Farah (Donita). Asep...

Movie page

Honeymoon

as Farah's Mother
Released: 2013-06-05

Farah's fear of the first night after marrying David. However, the destination and romantic...

Movie page

Wonderful Life

as uncredited
Released: 2016-10-12

Amalia grows believing that she is nothing before having these things above. She applies the...

Movie page

Whoever Sows Hate Will Reap Disaster

as Melissa
Released: 1988-01-01

After a woman is murdered, her housekeeper, lover, his infertile wife and others find themselves...

Movie page

Johanna

as Johanna
Released: 1983-10-06

Plot Unknown

Movie page

Markum's Family

as Ramona
Released: 1986-03-22

The sequel of Kejarlah Daku Kau Kutangkap (1986), tells Markum and Marni whose now have a...

Movie page

Tahu Diri Dong

as Anita
Released: 1984-08-14

The quasi-skilled Kasino tries to install an abstract painting on the wall of Mr. Us Us’ house...

Movie page

Bayangan Cinta

as uncredited
Released: 1987-01-01

This movie is a collaboration between Indonesia and Malaysia. This movie is show to the public...

Movie page

Love Lesson

as Ceu Upit
Released: 1979-01-01

Students who come to Yogyakarta to study, also have their first taste of love and sex. Three...

Movie page

Antri Dong

as Vicky
Released: 1990-01-01

The film tells the story of a middle-class young man named Dendy who is rich and lives in a big...

Movie page

Ramadhan dan Ramona

as Ramona
Released: 1992-01-01

The story of two young people from wealthy families who are looking for their own individual...

Movie page

Husband For Mak

as uncredited
Released: 2017-09-20

Sarah has five children from different husbands, the five children are Adul, Gilbert, Koko,...

Movie page

Vina Bilang Cinta

as Cameo
Released: 2005-08-18

24 year-old pessimistic girl Cillia meets Tris, an aspiring singer who recently moved to Jakarta.

Movie page

Wanita Segala Zaman

as uncredited
Released: 1979-01-16

Movie page

Fantasi

as Ibunda Bunga
Released: 2004-03-01

"Jakarta Cinderella", a musical performance, is performed by three main actors. Indah plays...

Movie page

Doll from Indiana

as uncredited
Released: 1990-01-01

Egy’s wife, Cece, controls him in all matters including office work and home affairs....

Movie page

d'Trex

as Ibu Jerry
Released: 2004-12-02

Jerry (Mandala Abadi) and his four buddies like to street race. After making promises to one...

Movie page

Jangan Bilang Siapa-siapa

as Merry
Released: 1990-01-06

Newlyweds Merry (Lydia Kandou) and Andi (Ray Sahetapy) have to say goodbye to Anita’s parents...

Movie page

For You, I'll Give Everything

as Rini
Released: 1984-12-27

Plot Unknown

Movie page

Tirai Perkawinan

as Nora
Released:

When his household is no longer harmonious, Akbar's old love, Auzy, returns to his life as his...

Movie page

Nostalgia di SMA

as uncredited
Released: 1980-03-10

Anton’s car is hit from behind by Indra, his high school friend from 25 years ago. High school...

Movie page

Rojali & Zuleha

as Zuleha
Released: 1979-01-01

Rojali, whose real name is Rajauli, is the son of a widow who owns a traditional food stall. He...

Movie page

Gadis Hitam Putih

as Leila
Released: 1986-01-01

The story begins with a commotion in court during the trial session of a wild girl who was...

Movie page

Folklore

as Marni
First aired: 2018-10-07

Bringing together some of the most talented Asian directors working within the genre sphere,...

TV Show page

Dini's Marriage

as Shinta
First aired: 2001-06-16

Dini is a smart high school girl who has loads of friends. She and her friends go to Bandung for...

TV Show page

Shallots & Garlic

as Yasmin
First aired: 2004-05-18

A modern take on the famous folk tale, Bawang Merah-Bawang Putih (Shallots & Garlic). Alya...

TV Show page

The Talent Agency

as Lydia
First aired: 2023-07-29

Four artist managers at a talent agency company in Jakarta call themselves agents who are very...

TV Show page

Is This Love?

as Yasmin
First aired: 2007-07-26

Ariel and Ivana are step sisters, nevertheless they care for each other. One day, they have to...

TV Show page

Cinta Fitri

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-10-05

Cinta Fitri is an Indonesian web series adapted from the soap opera of the same title which will...

TV Show page

Kejarlah Daku Kau Kutangkap: The Series

as uncredited
First aired: 2022-12-19

This series is adapted from the original film "Kejarlah Daku Kau Kutangkap". The story starts...

TV Show page

Lukas: The Journey of an Altar Boy

as Eyang Suci
First aired: 2021-12-24

TV Show page