The Warrior (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1981, The Warrior is an action, fantasy, adventure and horror film directed by Sisworo Gautama Putra, running about 92 minutes. “No power on earth - or in hell - could stop him” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Barry Prima plays Jaka Sembung, a Robin Hood figure who possesses mystical powers. Captured, tortured and left for dead, he returns even more powerful than before. In desperation the invaders resurrect an evil wizard and set him against Jaka Sembung in a fierce fight to the death.
Who’s in it. The Warrior stars Barry Prima as Jaka Sembung, Eva Arnaz as Surti, W.D. Mochtar as Rawe Rontek and Dana Christina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Warrior has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Warrior page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Warrior tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Warrior (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Warrior change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Warrior worth watching?
- The Warrior holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, adventure and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Warrior?
- The Warrior stars Barry Prima, Eva Arnaz, W.D. Mochtar, Dana Christina and Dicky Zulkarnaen.
- When was The Warrior released?
- The Warrior was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.