Usmar Ismail
- Birth Date
- 3/20/1921 - 1/2/1971
- Birth Place
- Fort de Kock, Dutch East Indies
- Known For
- Directing
Usmar Ismail was an Indonesian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is dubbed the godfather of Indonesian films. The date of Indonesia's National Film Day (March 30), is dated from the first day of shooting Darah dan Doa (1950), Ismail's third film.
