The Teng Chun

The Teng Chun
The (center), c. 1940
Born	18 June 1902 Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Died	25 February 1977(1977-02-25) (aged 74) Djakarta, Indonesia
Occupation	Filmmaker
Years active	1930–1955
Notable work	Boenga Roos dari Tjikembang Alang-Alang

The Teng Chun (Chinese: 鄭丁春; pinyin: Zhèng Dīngchūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tēⁿ Teng-chhun; 18 June 1902 – 25 February 1977), also known by his Indonesian name Tahjar Ederis, was an Indonesian film producer. Born to a rich businessman, The became interested in film while still a youth. After a period as an exporter, in 1930 he established Cino Motion Picture to produce films in the Dutch East Indies. In a little over a decade he and his company had released at least 31 films, including some of the country's first talkies. Although he experienced a brief resurgence during the 1950s, after Indonesia became independent, he spent the last years of his life as an English teacher.