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Yuda makes his way to an apartment building as Ratger takes Astri upstairs to his room, telling a guard to wait downstairs in case Yuda appears. (International sales: Golden Network Asia, Hong Kong.) A psychopathic Japanese executive accidentally triggers a journalist's 'dark side'. He promises Adit that he'll find his sister and tells him to hide as he sets off.

Yuda enters the elevator and starts to ride upwards only for the elevator to stop and the guard to enter. Yuda takes Astri and Adit to the construction site where he is staying. Produced by Ario Sagantoro. A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. A young man called Andrew is forced to endure a bitter encounter with a man known as the Cameraman, who enjoys filming beatings, murders and rapes in an abandoned underpass. Was this review helpful to you? Surely, the film breaks boundaries of the myth that always highlight the dichotomy between commercial films and art films. Yuda quickly finishes off Ratger before collapsing. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Executive producer, Rangga Maya Barack-Evans. He quickly recovers and saves Astri from Johnny, in the process brutally scarring Johnny's boss, Ratger. Introduction "Merantau" is an Indonesian action drama feature due for release April 2009. Yuda realizes the guard is Eric, the man he met on the bus, and Yuda tries to convince him he doesn't have to fight. Ratger rapes Astri and takes her to the parking garage, leaving two guards to wait for the elevator. Ito, a gangland enforcer, caught amidst a treacherous and violent insurrection within his Triad crime family upon his return home from a stint abroad. Astri and Adit eventually go to the countryside and live with Yuda's family. Yuda explains why he came to the city and talks about his older brother, who used to always beat him up. Yuda defeats all the thugs before engaging in a brutal two-on-one fight against both Ratger and Luc.

A young martial artist's unparalleled Tai Chi skills land him in a highly lucrative underworld fight club. He intervenes again, only to be overpowered by his thugs. Yuda appears to Ratger and Luc, who decide to test his skills by having their henchmen fight him. Eric is ashamed of what he has become, but doesn't feel he has any way out, and they brutally fight in the elevator. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Yuda manages to defeat the attackers as he finds Adit. Yuda goes alone to retrieve the money, but is attacked by several of Ratger's thugs sent to guard the building; he manages to defeat them all. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards. Astri explains how her parents abandoned her and Adit a few years ago, and how she has been taking care of them ever since. 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. A young man from the countryside uses his skills in silat martial arts to survive the slave trade. Sweet, sweet violence.

A young warrior has to prove herself in a fight against two dangerous assassins. When Johnny begins abusing Astri, Yuda intervenes, but in retaliation Johnny fires Astri, causing her to vent her frustrations on Yuda. XYZ and PT Merantau Films are currently in production on The Raid 2, which reunites writer-director Gareth Huw Evans with actor Iko Uwais, who will be reprising his starring role. At a shipping dock, Ratger puts Astri in a storage container with other women. Merantau Films production company box office earnings ® Where Data and the Movie Business Meet Follow us on News ... Production Budget Opening Weekend Domestic Box Office Worldwide Box Office; Jan 23, 2015: Killers: Mar 23, 2012: Serbuan maut: $1,100,000: $213,785: $4,105,123: $9,297,407 : 28 of 33 people found this review helpful. As Yuda and Astri reunite, Ratger attacks from behind, stabbing Yuda in the stomach. Yuda returns to Johnny's club and dispatches his henchmen, before forcing Johnny to tell him where to find Ratger. Merantau, released in some countries as Merantau Warrior, is a 2009 Indonesian martial arts action film written, directed and edited by Gareth Huw Evans, and starring Iko Uwais.The film, which marks Uwais' debut as an actor, is the first collaboration between director Evans and star Uwais. With Iko Uwais, Sisca Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal. With Ratger injured in the mêlée and seeking both his "merchandise" and bloody retribution, Yuda's introduction to this bustling city is a baptism of fire as he is forced to go on the run with Astri and her younger brother Adit as all the pimps and gangsters that inhabit the night hound the streets chasing their every step. Yuda holds his own against the two until Luc and Ratger arm themselves with a crowbar and metal pipe. For The Past ten years or so ever since the matrix came out and dazzle our eyes with fancy moves and dashing kicks, all MA movies tried to copy it out from small punches to the high kicks but they forgot that MA is more than CGI ,Flying and impossible jumps. Written and directed by award winning director g.h. Uwais plays a young man who washes ashore, an amnesiac with a serious head injury whose past comes back to haunt him shortly after being nursed back to health by a young doctor. Meanwhile, Yuda defeats Eric, but spares him, declaring that they are not the same. Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force.