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Indonesia's preeminent comic book superhero and his alter ego Sancaka enter the cinematic universe to battle the wicked Pengkor and his diabolical squad of orphan assassins.

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Joko Anwar

Writers:

Joko Anwar, Harya Suraminata (based on the comic book by)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Abimana Aryasatya Abimana Aryasatya ... Sancaka / Gundala
Tara Basro ... Wulan / Merpati
Bront Palarae ... Pengkor
Ario Bayu ... Ghani Zulham
Lukman Sardi Lukman Sardi ... Ridwan Bahri
Arswendi Nasution Arswendi Nasution ... Ferry Dani (as Arswendi Bening Swara)
Pritt Timothy Pritt Timothy ... Pak Agung
Aqi Singgih Aqi Singgih ... Ganda Hamdan
Donny Alamsyah Donny Alamsyah ... Fadli Aziz
Tanta Ginting Tanta Ginting ... Ito Marbun
Dhimas Danang Dhimas Danang ... Hasbi
Muzakki Ramdhan Muzakki Ramdhan ... Young Sancaka
Marissa Anita ... Kurniati Dewi / Sancaka's Mother
Rio Dewanto Rio Dewanto ... Sancaka's Father
Putri Ayudya Putri Ayudya ... Rahayu
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Storyline

Sancaka has lived on the streets since his parents left him. Living a hard life, Sancaka survives by thinking about his own safety. When the condition of the city gets worse and injustice rages throughout the country, Sancaka must decide whether he continues to live to look after himself or rise to become hero for the oppressed.

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Negeri ini butuh patriot


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Country:

Indonesia

Language:

Indonesian

Release Date:

29 August 2019 (Indonesia) See more »

Also Known As:

Gundala See more »

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IDR30,000,000,000 (estimated)
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Dolby Atmos

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Color
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Abimana Aryasatya has his own stuntman but Joko Anwar states that 97% of Sancaka's stunts were done by Abimana. He prefer use Abimana's because it looked more natural and human than using stunt performer. See more »

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References Gundala Putra Petir (1981) See more »

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Lumayan.
29 August 2019 | by aryooooooooSee all my reviews

Not bad but the editing movement is too fast when how did he get his strength. In this scene we need something more dramatic like in the film Dragonball when a superhero character is transforming to gain power. Slowing down on that scene, then it will be more exciting to watch.


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