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Merantau

A young man from the countryside uses his skills in silat martial arts to survive the slave trade.

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In the stunning Indonesian martial arts film Merantau, viewers are taken on a thrilling journey with Yuda, a practitioner of Silat Harimau. Yuda is about to embark on Merantau, a traditional rite of passage that requires young men to leave their village and prove themselves in the bustling city of Jakarta. However, Yuda's dreams are shattered when he becomes homeless and unsure of his future.

Fate takes an unexpected turn when Yuda crosses paths with Astri, an orphan who is being targeted by a dangerous human trafficking ring led by the psychotic Ratger and his right-hand man Lars. Yuda finds himself defending Astri and her younger brother Adit, and together, they must evade the relentless pursuit of pimps and gangsters on the streets of Jakarta.

As Yuda and the siblings fight for their lives, they are pushed to their limits in a high-stakes finale that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats. Filled with adrenaline-charged action and jaw-dropping fight sequences, Merantau showcases the beauty and intensity of Indonesian martial arts.

Directed by Gareth Evans, the film not only delivers gripping fight scenes but also explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the strength of the human spirit. With its powerful performances and spectacular cinematography, Merantau is a must-watch for fans of action films and martial arts enthusiasts alike.

Also Known As:

Merantau

Release Date:

05 Nov 2009

Writers:

Gareth Evans, Daiwanne P. Ralie

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations total

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