Eros Djarot

In this Indonesian name, there is no family name. The name Djarot is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Eros.
Eros Djarot
Djarot in 2021
Born (1950-07-22) 22 July 1950
Rangkasbitung, West Java (now Banten), Indonesia
Alma materCologne University of Applied Sciences
OccupationsSongwriter, director, politician
Years active1976–present
Notable workBadai Pasti Berlalu (1977)
Badai Pasti Berlalu (1977)
Tjoet Nja' Dhien (1988)
Political partyIndonesian National Populist Fortress Party

Erros Djarot (born 22 July 1950) is an Indonesian songwriter, director and politician of Bantenese descent. Beginning his music career with the soundtrack of Kawin Lari in 1976, Djarot became famous with the success of Badai Pasti Berlalu and its soundtrack album. In 1988, he directed Tjoet Nja' Dhien which received nine Citra Awards and was Indonesia's submission to the 62nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In the late 1990s, Djarot entered politics, later forming the Bung Karno National Party in 2002.

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