 One of these was <unk> <unk> 's 1988 film Tjoet Nja ' Dhien , in which Hakim was cast as <unk> <unk> leader Cut <unk> Dhien . It won the 1989 Cannes Film Festival award for Best International Film , being screened in Le <unk> de Critique . Hakim later described the role as a " huge honour " and " very challenging " ; she has credited the role for answering her questions on her identity . The film later became Indonesia 's submission to the 62nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film . 
