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Merantau (2009)

"Every journey must begin with one small step."

6.520092h 14mID
ActionDramaThriller

Directed by Gareth Evans

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

2h 14m

Language

ID

Release

August 6, 2009

Director

Gareth Evans

Official Trailer

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Overview

In Minangkabau, West Sumatera, Yuda a skilled practitioner of Silat Harimau is in the final preparations to begin his "Merantau" a century's old rites-of-passage to be carried out by the community's young men that will see him leave the comforts of his idyllic farming village and make a name for him...

Cast

Iko Uwais

Iko Uwais

Yuda

Chika Jessica

Chika Jessica

Astri

Christine Hakim

Christine Hakim

Wulan

Mads Koudal

Mads Koudal

Ratger

Yusuf Aulia

Yusuf Aulia

Adit

Alex Abbad

Alex Abbad

Johni

Yayan Ruhian

Yayan Ruhian

Eric

Laurent Buson

Laurent Buson

Luc

Ratna Galih

Ratna Galih

Ayi

Donny Alamsyah

Donny Alamsyah

Yayan

Gareth Evans

Gareth Evans

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Merantau (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In Minangkabau, West Sumatera, Yuda a skilled practitioner of Silat Harimau is in the final preparations to begin his "Merantau" a century's old rites-of-passage to be carried out by the community's young men that will see him leave the comforts of his idyllic farming village and make a name for himself in the bustling city of Jakarta.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Merantau. 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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