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Key Features:
Martial arts, Coming-of-age, Heros journey, Cultural tradition, Small town dynamics, Fish out of water, Organized crime, Redemption, Action-high, Violence-high, Charismatic protagonist
Tone:
serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:
Action fans, Martial arts enthusiasts, International cinema viewers, Coming-of-age story appreciators
Emotional Arc:
Anticipation → Struggle → Triumph

Merantau

2009-08-06
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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.

Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
Cast
Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal, Yusuf Aulia, Alex Abbad, Yayan Ruhian, Laurent Buson, Ratna Galih, Donny Alamsyah
Crew
Gareth Evans, Gareth Evans
Rating
6.5(229 votes)
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