'' Budak Nafsu '' was directed by Sjumandjaja . He had been raised in Batavia ( modern day Jakarta ) during the Japanese occupation , and when the Japanese were expanding the Kemayoran Airport , he witnessed several forced labourers being beaten to death . He adapted '' Budak Nafsu '' from the novel '' Fatima '' ( 1981 ) by Titie Said ; he had initially planned on keeping the original title , and the film has also been released as '' Fatima ''
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