Wander abaut ( MERANTAU )

Watching this film is like watching a story of a match that displayed by the actor Jackie Chan version of Indonesia. But not what is important is the element of trying to remove one of the Minangkabau culture of Indonesian Pencak Silat and that may have been many who have no idea and got much acclaim abroad in the "Cannes Film Festival" in the South of France.

This story begins the story in a family background of Minangkabau adat. The family consisted of a mother (Christine Hakim), and two sons named Yayan (Donna Alam) and Yuda (Iko Uwais).

According to Minangkabau adat custom, when the boys are grown up then he should go outside the region to search for identity and life experiences.

This dilemma faced by the mother who did not want to see her son going to leave him but on the other hand habit Minang people who have to go abroad.

Long story short the kid named Yuda that Tiger Silat martial arts master was eventually go migrate to Jakarta, in perjalannanya that he met with a man named Erik.In self-Yuda, Erik saw himself first so eager to migrate to Jakarta. But it was not as beautiful city imaginable, so she began advising Yuda.

Arriving in Jakarta, he will be seeking to address school martial art. But it was really beyond expectations, the school was gone, the only remaining ruins ruins alone.

It was unthinkable by Yuda where he wanted to leave, finally decided to spend the night disebuah land that will be built.

Amid the struggle to face the severity of Jakarta, he accidentally met a kid named Aditya (Joseph Aulia) who want to steal his wallet.

From the beginning where all Yuda struggle begins. Aditya has an older sister named Astrid (Sisca Jessica), who are often persecuted by the "boss" her. Feeling not have it, Yuda and beat up people who persecute Astrid is Jhoni (Alex Abbad).

It turned out that the problem did not finish up there. Jhony grudge to Astrid, and conspiracy to kidnap and sell them to vendors of girls led by Ratger (Mads Koudal) and his right hand which named Luc (Laurent Basor).

Astrid was caught a short story, Yuda again struggling to free Astri. He thinks not have to deal with Eric, a journey which he knew to Jakarta.

Eric was commissioned by Yuda Ratger to snuff. Fierce battle occurred between the two in an elevator and Erik was defeated. It turned out Lifts have been waiting for a child Fruit Ratger to finish off Yuda, but Eric protect Yuda until finally he was shot dead by the messengers, such Ratger.

Yuda was finally know where confinement Astrid and the other girls. It turns out there is waiting Ratger, Luc, and his men. The battle that ensued was not a draw and won by Yuda, so Yuda managed to free the girl who was abducted. However, unexpectedly turned out to Yuda Ratger iron stick. Until finally Yuda can not survive anymore. Before he died, he was advised to return the relics Astrid for her father who had entrusted his mother to Yuda.

From the point of the story, this film is interesting with a very beautiful natural scenery, the action was quite entertaining. But the film is less suitable in watching the children - children because too many scenes of violence are presented. In general, this film is expected to be satisfactory and a trigger films - action films in the ground water quality.