Broery Marantika
Broery Marantika is the stage name of Simon Dominggus Pesulima, an Indonesian
pop singer and actor. Born on June 25, 1948, in the city of Ambon, he first rose
to prominence after winning a local singing contest organized by Radio Republik
Indonesia when he was just 20 years old. This victory singlehandedly launched
his artistic career as he relocated to Jakarta and cut his first couple of
records between 1968 and 1969. In 1971, he made his acting debut in the film
Matahari Hampir Terbenam and later starred in the movie Akhir Sebuah Impian
(1973), in which he sang the songs "Angin...
