Called Hu Yung in the Indonesian film world， the Korean Heo Young went to Indonesia in 1942 with the Japanese army， and remained to work for the film industry.there. Heo Young worked with Usmar Ismail， the father of Indonesian cinema， to establish the Indonesian film industry. In 1947， Heo established the film school Kino Drama Atelier in Jogjakarta， and one year later founded Indonesia’s first film company， Hiburam Mataram. Between Sky and Earth achieved both critical and box office success in 1951. It is the tale of love and separation between Frieda， a woman from The Netherlands， and the Indonesian Abidin. The story takes place from the late 1910s to the late 1940s， a time of turmoil and change for Indonesia. The reunion of Frieda and Abidin is connected to the Indonesian Independence Movement where they are reborn as true Indonesians.