Merantau

2009 · directed by Gareth Evans

Rating
66/100
Hit
no

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.

Merantau (2009), directed by Gareth Evans, rates 66/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Iko Uwais
  • Chika Jessica
  • Christine Hakim
  • Mads Koudal
  • Yusuf Aulia
  • Alex Abbad
  • Yayan Ruhian
  • Laurent Buson
  • Ratna Galih
  • Donny Alamsyah

Crew

  • Matt Flannery — Director of Photography
  • Gareth Evans — Editor
  • Gareth Evans — Writer

More from Gareth Evans

  1. The Raid (2012) — 77/100
  2. The Raid 2 (2014) — 77/100
  3. Apostle (2018) — 66/100
  4. V/H/S/2 (2013) — 60/100
  5. Havoc (2025) — 60/100

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