Merantau (2009): reparto, argumento y streaming
2009 · Película · ★ 6.5
Released in 2009, Merantau is an acción, thriller and drama film directed by Gareth Evans, running about 134 minutes. “Every journey must begin with one small step.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. En Minangkabau, Sumatra del Oeste, Yuda es un habilidoso practicante del Silat Harimau. En medio de sus preparaciones finales para comenzar su “Merantau”, un rito de una centuria de antiguedad en la que los jóvenes de la comunidad deben dejar sus comodidades de su idílica villa agricultora para hacerse de un nombre en la ciudad de Jakarta. Tras una serie de inconvenientes que dejan a Yuda sin hogar e incierto de su futuro, un encuentro fortuito lo lleva a defender a la huérfana Astri de convertirse en la última víctima de traficantes europeos liderados por el psicótico Ratger y su mano derecha, Luc.
Who’s in it. Merantau stars Iko Uwais as Yuda, Chika Jessica as Astri, Christine Hakim as Wulan and Mads Koudal as Ratger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Merantau has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $154.7K at the box office.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Philo, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Merantau page.
If you liked it. Fans of Merantau tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey, Origen and El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Merantau (2009)?
- In Estados Unidos, Merantau is available to stream on Philo, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Merantau worth watching?
- Merantau holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy acción, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Merantau?
- Merantau stars Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal and Yusuf Aulia.
- When was Merantau released?
- Merantau was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.