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Merantau

Merantau
★ 6.5/10•2009•2h 14m•R•Action•Drama•Thriller

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.

Gareth Evans · Director

Gareth Evans · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 14m
LanguageID
Release DateAug 6, 2009
Revenue$154,660

Actors

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

Luc

Ratna Galih

Ratna Galih

Ayi

Donny Alamsyah

Donny Alamsyah

Yayan

Gareth Evans

Gareth Evans

Porn Den Videographer

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