Ombak Rindu (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2011, Ombak Rindu is a drama film directed by Osman Ali.
What it’s about. Izzah a simple kampong teacher is sold to a brothel by her uncle on the pretext that they need money for her Aunt's surgery. Her first customer is Rich playboy Harriz whom she begs to marry her and take her out of the rat hole. He marries her, brings her home, the only good deed he has done in a long time. Unknowingly he falls in love with her, and wants to break his engagement to childhood family friend Mila, but due to family pressure has to marry Mila. Thus begins the triangle of a saga which entangles three lives into a myriad of emotions.
Who’s in it. Ombak Rindu stars Aaron Aziz as Harris, Maya Karin as Izzah, Lisa Surihani as Mila Amylia and Bront Palarae, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Ombak Rindu 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 Ombak Rindu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ombak Rindu tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ombak Rindu (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ombak Rindu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ombak Rindu worth watching?
- Ombak Rindu holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ombak Rindu?
- Ombak Rindu stars Aaron Aziz, Maya Karin, Lisa Surihani, Bront Palarae and Azizah Mahzan.
- When was Ombak Rindu released?
- Ombak Rindu was released in 2011.