Autobiography Review (2022) — 80% Celluloid Score
Directed by Makbul Mubarak · 2022 ·
Apakah film Autobiography layak ditonton?
Ya. Autobiography (2022) mendapat Celluloid Score 80%. Skor ini komposit hingga empat input yang tercatat (editorial Celluloid, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb); sentimen penonton ditampilkan terpisah.
Is Autobiography worth watching?
Yes. Autobiography (2022) earns an 80% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics (91%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%). See the 4 inputs.
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Also known as Le Pion du Général 자서전 他的自传 獨裁的豢養 Autobiography - Il ragazzo e il generale
🏆 3 award wins — Won Best Picture, Citra Awards 2023
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Streaming availability varies by region — our catalogue lists Prime Video in Japan. Check local listings for your region.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (91/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (78%).
- Metascore signals universal acclaim (82/100).
- Celluloid Score 80% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded thriller, drama pick
- Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers
Not ideal for
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Is Autobiography worth watching?
Yes — Autobiography earns an 80% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded thriller, drama pick. Read our full review (4.5/5).
Celluloid verdict
Indonesia's most acclaimed recent art-house thriller — Kevin Ardilova's unsettling performance and Mubarak's controlled direction earned Citra Awards recognition and international festival praise.
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Critics (91%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%).
What is Autobiography about?
A young chauffeur ingratiates himself with a retired general and his wife, slowly revealing a calculated agenda tied to Indonesia's authoritarian past — Makbul Mubarak's Venice-premiered psychological thriller dissects class servitude and inherited violence with chilling patience.
Kapan film Autobiography tayang?
Autobiography adalah film Indonesia tahun 2022, disutradarai Makbul Mubarak.
Sinopsis film Autobiography
Autobiography (2022) adalah Film thriller dan drama Indonesia garapan Makbul Mubarak. Dibintangi Kevin Ardilova, Arswendy Nasution, Yudi Ahmad Tajudin, dan Yusuf Mahardika.
Siapa pemain film Autobiography?
Autobiography dibintangi Kevin Ardilova, Arswendy Nasution, Yudi Ahmad Tajudin, dan Yusuf Mahardika. Disutradarai Makbul Mubarak.
Siapa sutradara film Autobiography?
Autobiography (2022) disutradarai Makbul Mubarak.
Apakah film Autobiography layak ditonton?
Ya. Autobiography (2022) mendapat Celluloid Score 80%. Skor ini komposit hingga empat input yang tercatat (editorial Celluloid, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb); sentimen penonton ditampilkan terpisah.
Di mana nonton film Autobiography?
Ketersediaan Autobiography di Indonesia belum tercatat dalam katalog kami. Daftar layanan dari negara lain tidak digunakan sebagai pengganti. Periksa kembali pada layanan resmi.
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Critic Reviews
Autobiography (2022) Review: The General's Long Shadow
★★★★½
Makbul Mubarak's Autobiography is a chilling Indonesian thriller about a young man in the service of a retired general: a slow-burn study of power and complicity.
Yes. It is one of the finest Indonesian films of recent years, a gripping political thriller for viewers ready for a patient, slow-tightening build.
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Autobiography: frequently asked questions
Is Autobiography worth watching?
Yes. Autobiography (2022) has a Celluloid Score of 80%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.
Where can I watch Autobiography?
Elsewhere: Prime Video in Japan. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.
How long is Autobiography?
Autobiography runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
What is Autobiography rated?
Autobiography is rated 17+ in Indonesia. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.
Who stars in Autobiography?
Autobiography is directed by Makbul Mubarak and stars Kevin Ardilova, Arswendy Nasution, Yudi Ahmad Tajudin, Yusuf Mahardika.
What is the Metascore for Autobiography?
Metacritic's Metascore for Autobiography is 82 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.
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