Featuring the clash between modern thinking against traditional conservatism, the story has the troubled romance between the noble princess, RA Rusmini, and the peasant, Bachtiar. This film ends with compromise, that there is nothing wrong with either modernity or tradition.

The music score in this film is performed by Oriental Novelty Five, a Hawaiian music group.

The film featured 12 keroncong hits and is considered as the first musical film in Indonesia