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Where to watch Merantau (2009)

  • Movie
  • ID
  • 2h 14m
Director
Gareth Evans
Release
6 Aug 2009

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Story

Yuda, a young martial artist from a village in West Sumatra, embarks on Merantau—a traditional coming-of-age journey where he leaves his rural home to prove himself in Jakarta's harsh urban landscape. Armed with his Silat Harimau skills, he must navigate the challenges and dangers of the sprawling city while seeking to establish his place in the world.

Why watch

  • Directed by Gareth Evans, known for dynamic action filmmaking
  • Features Iko Uwais in an early lead role showcasing martial arts prowess
  • Combines traditional Indonesian culture with contemporary action-thriller storytelling

Good for: Viewers who enjoy action thrillers with martial arts sequences; not recommended for young children due to the genre.

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Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Merantau streaming on?

Merantau is currently available in India on JioHotstar.

Can I watch Merantau for free?

Yes, you can watch Merantau free and legally on JioHotstar.

Is Merantau on Netflix?

No, Merantau is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.

Is Merantau on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Merantau is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.

Is Merantau on JioHotstar?

Yes, Merantau is available on JioHotstar in India. Everything on JioHotstar →

Who is in the cast of Merantau?

Merantau stars Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal and Yusuf Aulia. Iko Uwais movies on OTT →

Who directed Merantau?

Merantau is directed by Gareth Evans. All movies directed by Gareth Evans →

How long is Merantau?

Merantau runs for 2h 14m (134 minutes).

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