Merantau
Directed by Gareth Evans · 2009 ·
Ya. Merantau (2009) mendapat Celluloid Score 70%. Skor ini komposit hingga empat input terverifikasi (editorial Celluloid, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb); sentimen penonton ditampilkan terpisah.
Merantau (2009) earns a 70% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (78/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (76%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (66/100).
- Celluloid Score 70% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Fans of Action
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Merantau worth watching?
Yes — Merantau earns a 70% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Evans and Iko Uwais’s first collaboration, and the film that put Silat on the international map before The Raid arrived.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Merantau about?
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.
Kapan film Merantau tayang?
Merantau tayang di bioskop Indonesia pada 6 Agustus 2009. Disutradarai Gareth Evans.
Sinopsis film Merantau
Merantau (2009) adalah Film aksi, drama, dan thriller Indonesia garapan Gareth Evans. Dibintangi Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal, dan Yusuf Aulia.
Siapa pemain film Merantau?
Merantau dibintangi Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal, Yusuf Aulia, Alex Abbad, Yayan Ruhian, dan Laurent Buson. Disutradarai Gareth Evans.
Siapa sutradara film Merantau?
Merantau (2009) disutradarai Gareth Evans.
Apakah film Merantau layak ditonton?
Ya. Merantau (2009) mendapat Celluloid Score 70%. Skor ini komposit hingga empat input terverifikasi (editorial Celluloid, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb); sentimen penonton ditampilkan terpisah.
Di mana nonton film Merantau?
Celluloid belum punya data streaming Indonesia yang terverifikasi untuk Merantau. Cek bioskop atau platform lokal.
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Critic Reviews
Merantau (2009) Review
★★★½☆
Gareth Evans's Merantau (2009) remains a defining Action landmark from Indonesia, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.
Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.
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