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The Tiger from Tjampa (1953)

5.019531h 37mID
Drama

Directed by D. Djajakusuma

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

ID

Release

January 1, 1953

Director

D. Djajakusuma

Overview

Set in the 1930s, and narrated like a ballad from the past, "The Tiger from Tjampa" tells of how a young man, Lukman, seeks to avenge his father’s murder by learning pencak silat, a traditional form of self defence, based on the movements of animals.

Cast

Bambang Hermanto

Bambang Hermanto

Lukman

R.D. Ismail

R.D. Ismail

Datuk Langit

Nurnaningsih

Nurnaningsih

Titi Savitri

Titi Savitri

Malin Maradjo

Malin Maradjo

Wahid Chan

Wahid Chan

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Tiger from Tjampa (1953), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Set in the 1930s, and narrated like a ballad from the past, "The Tiger from Tjampa" tells of how a young man, Lukman, seeks to avenge his father’s murder by learning pencak silat, a traditional form of self defence, based on the movements of animals.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Tiger from Tjampa. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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