After her husband Hadi loses all of his money, Tarmina divorces him and abandons their family, including a young daughter.

[2] The film starred Fifi Young, A. Hadi, Djauhari Effendi, Astaman, and Endang Kusdiningsih.

[3] These awards were mostly shared with Usmar Ismail's Lewat Djam Malam, produced by Persari in collaboration with its competitor PERFINI.

They wrote that Lewat Djam Malam was easily the stronger of the two works and suggested that Djamaluddin Malik had influenced the jury's decision.

He notes that, despite these conflicting viewpoints, the two directors remained friendly and were members of the same political party, the Nahdlatul Ulama, and later collaborated on an Islamic-themed film entitled Tauhid.