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Merantau (2009)

Poster for Merantau

Every journey must begin with one small step.

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Gareth Evans
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    Yuda Iko Uwais
  • Profile picture of Chika Jessica
    Astri Chika Jessica
  • Profile picture of Christine Hakim
    Wulan Christine Hakim
  • Profile picture of Mads Koudal
    Ratger Mads Koudal
  • Profile picture of Yusuf Aulia
    Adit Yusuf Aulia
  • Profile picture of Alex Abbad
    Johni Alex Abbad
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    Eric Yayan Ruhian
  • Profile picture of Ratna Galih
    Ayi Ratna Galih

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Keywords

  • martial arts
  • human trafficking
  • indonesia
  • drugs
  • protector
  • journey
  • phone call
  • hard
  • jakarta
  • sumatra
  • grand
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