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Ario Bayu
Ario Bayu Wicaksono (born 6 February 1985) is an Indonesian actor. Early life and career Born in Jakarta to Javanese parents, Ario Bayu had spent nearly all of his formative years in the city of Hamilton, New Zealand, where his father studied and then went into business. He returned to Indonesia in 2004 with the intent to pursue his acting and music ambitions. He studied at the Globe Theatre in London. In his first break through role, Ario Bayu plays a detective in '' Dead Time: Kala'', Indonesia's first tribute to film noir which won rave reviews from critics, directed by Joko Anwar. In 2013, Ario played alongside Hollywood actress Joan Chen in HBO Asia's production ''Serangoon Road''. In '' Java Heat'', Ario plays opposite Kellan Lutz and Oscar nominee Mickey Rourke Philip Andre "Mickey" Rourke Jr. (; born September 16, 1952) is an American actor and former boxer who has appeared primarily as a leading man in drama, action, and thriller films. During the star of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakarta
Jakarta (; , bew, Jakarte), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta ( id, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta) is the capital city, capital and list of Indonesian cities by population, largest city of Indonesia. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's list of islands by population, most populous island, Jakarta is the list of cities in ASEAN by population, largest city in Southeast Asia and serves as the diplomatic capital of ASEAN. The city is the economic, cultural, and political centre of Indonesia. It possesses a province-level status and has a population of 10,609,681 as of mid 2021.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022. Although Jakarta extends over only , and thus has the smallest area of any Provinces of Indonesia, Indonesian province, its Jakarta metropolitan area, metropolitan area covers , which includes the satellite cities Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, South Tangerang, and Bekasi, and has an estimated population of 35 million , making it the List of m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilema (film)
''Dilema'' is an Indonesian drama film released on 23 February 2012, and produced by Wulan Guritno and Adilla Dimitri. The film stars Tio Pakusadewo, Wulan Guritno, Lukman Sardi, Abimana Aryasatya, Ario Bayu, Slamet Rahardjo, Baim Wong, Pevita Pearce, Winky Wiryawan, and Jajang C. Noer. ''Dilema'' also premiered in the Australia and unfortunately, the film received a failure in the number of spectators in Indonesia, totally 30.000. The film was nominated for "Favorite Film" at the 2012 Indonesian Movie Awards and won "Best Feature Film" at the 2012 DetectiveFEST Moscow in Russia. Segments The film is arranged into several segments, each with its own cast and director. Big Boss * Director: Rinaldy Puspoyo * Roy Marten as Sony Wibisono * Jajang C. Noer as Hetty * Reza Rahadian as Adrian * Abimana Aryasatya as Barry * Verdi Solaiman as Suryo/Bodyguard 1 The Officer * Director: Lim Dimitri * Ario Bayu as Bayu Sustoyo * Tio Pakusadewo as Bowo Rendezvous * Director: Yudi Dat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serangoon Road (TV Series)
''Serangoon Road'' is an Australian-Singaporean television drama series which premiered on 22 September 2013 on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and HBO Asia. It is a detective noir drama set in the 1960s, revolving around Serangoon Road in Singapore. The 10-part series is a collaboration between ABC and HBO Asia and was filmed largely in Singapore. It was created by Paul D. Barron and directed by Peter Andrikidis and Tony Tilse. The final episode of the series aired on 29 November 2013. Though the series received encouraging ratings, HBO has no plans for a second season. Plot The series is set in Singapore during the mid-1960s, a tumultuous time in the island's history. The island state is at a crossroads as it is about to break away from Malaysia and become an independent country. The British colonial rulers are gradually pulling out of the country, while racial and political tensions are running high and the ensuing riots are threatening national security. Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trans TV
Trans TV is an Indonesian free-to-air television network based in South Jakarta that was launched on December 15, 2001 and owned by Chairul Tanjung. Programming consists of newscasts, movies, drama series, variety shows, quiz shows, and children's television series. Trans TV was Indonesia's main broadcaster of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, showing most group matches and all of the final matches, which led to the channel topping Indonesian television ratings as of June 19, 2018. History Construction Trans TV was incorporated under a license from the Department of Trade and Industry, South Jakarta with Number 809/BH.09.05/III/1998. Its shares are primarily owned by the Para Inti Investindo, a subsidiary of Para Group. In August 1998, Trans TV's existence was published in State Gazette No. 8687 as PT Televisi Transformasi Indonesia. At the time, Trans TV was obtaining permission to broadcast, initially planned in October 1998 based in Jakarta, was operating from Trans TV Television Ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impetigore
''Impetigore'' ( id, Perempuan Tanah Jahanam, lit=Woman of the damned land) is a 2019 Indonesian horror film written and directed by Joko Anwar. The film stars Tara Basro, Marissa Anita, Christine Hakim, Asmara Abigail, and Ario Bayu. The film follows Maya (Basro), who travels with her friend Dini (Anita) to her remote ancestral village seeking an inheritance, after being mysteriously attacked. Almost a decade in development, the film was announced in 2011 but was initially shelved. Seven years later, ''Impetigore'' was secured as an international co-production between Indonesian, South Korean and US-based production houses. Filming took place on location at various sites in East Java, facing challenges due to the remoteness of the main village location and Anwar being hospitalised with dengue fever. ''Impetigore'' premiered in Indonesia on 17 October 2019 and internationally at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. It was later acquired by Shudder for international streaming. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Queen Of Black Magic
''The Queen of Black Magic'' ( id, Ratu Ilmu Hitam) is a 2019 supernatural horror film directed by Kimo Stamboel and written by Joko Anwar. The film is a loose remake of the 1981 Indonesian horror film of the same name also produced by Rapi Films. It stars Ario Bayu, Hannah Al Rashid, Adhisty Zara, Ade Firman Hakim, Muzakki Ramdhan, and Ari Irham. Hakim received a posthumous Citra Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film. Plot Hanif, Nadya, and children Sandi, Dina, and Haqi are travelling to Hanif’s old orphanage to see Pak Bandi, his bedridden former caretaker. Hanif runs over something but only finds a deer, not the girl lying in an unseen trench. The family are met at the orphanage by Hanif’s childhood friends Anton and Jefri, their wives Eva and Lina respectively, as well as Maman and Siti, who are now caretakers. Except for older children Hasbi and Rani, the place is empty as the others are still on a bus trip. When checking the children into thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gundala (film)
''Gundala'' is a 2019 Indonesian neo-noir superhero film based on the comics character Gundala created by Harya Suraminata (Hasmi) in 1969. The film was co-produced by Screenplay Films and Bumilangit Studios, and distributed by Legacy Pictures. It is the first installment in the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe (BCU). The film is directed and written by Joko Anwar, and stars Abimana Aryasatya as Sancaka/Gundala, alongside Tara Basro, Bront Palarae, Ario Bayu, Cecep Arif Rahman, Rio Dewanto, and Muzakki Ramdhan. In the film, Sancaka uses his superpowers to defeat the corrupt crime boss Pengkor. After his allies poison a large shipment of rice, Pengkor uses his undue political influence to force the local legislature's hand in passing a bill to approve the hasty production and distribution of an unproven antidote – unknowingly made by a pharmaceutical company he secretly owns – that will ultimately harm pregnant women. The first official news about the film was announced on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Two Jaga
''One Two Jaga'' (also known internationally as ''Crossroads: One Two Jaga'') is a 2018 Malaysian Malay-language action crime film directed by Nam Ron and co-produced by Jazzy Pictures, KL POST, and Pixel Play. It stars Zahiril Adzim, Amerul Affendi, Ario Bayu, Asmara Abigail, Bront Palarae, and Azman Hassan. The film was released on 6 September 2018. ''One Two Jaga'' is the third film directed by Nam Ron. The uncensored version of the film was released worldwide on Netflix on 1 December 2018 as an original film. Plot The film portrays the lives of corrupt cops working for the Royal Malaysia Police who take bribes from small business owners and get caught in criminal activity. Cast * Zahiril Adzim as Hussein * Ario Bayu as Sugiman *Rosdeen Suboh as Hassan *Asmara Abigail as Sumiyati * Amerul Affendi as Adi * Chew Kin Wah as James *Timothy Castillo as Rico *Iedil Putra as Marzuki *Along Eyzendy as Zul *Azman Hassan as Pak Sarip *Nam Ron as Dato' *Izuan Fitri as Joko *Vani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sultan Agung Of Mataram
Sultan Anyakrakusuma is known as Sultan Agung ( jv, ꦱꦸꦭ꧀ꦠꦤ꧀ꦲꦒꦸꦁꦲꦢꦶꦥꦿꦧꦸꦲꦚꦏꦿꦏꦸꦱꦸꦩ, Sultan Agung Adi Prabu Anyakrakusuma) was the third Sultan of Mataram in Central Java ruling from 1613 to 1645. A skilled soldier he conquered neighbouring states and expanded and consolidated his kingdom to its greatest territorial and military power. ''Sultan Agung'' or ''Susuhunan Agung'' (literally, "Great Sultan" or "Majestic Sultan") is subject of a substantial amount of literature due to his legacy as a Javanese ruler, a fighter against the incursions of the Dutch East India Company, a conqueror, and his existence within a cultural framework where myth and magic are well intertwined with verifiable historical events and personages. The Dutch literature wrote his name by ''Agoeng de Grote'' (literally, "Agung the Great"). For his service as a fighter and cultural observer, Sultan Agung has been declared as National Hero of Indonesia based on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buffalo Boys (2018 Film)
''Buffalo Boys'' is a 2018 Indonesian–Singaporean action Western film directed by Mike Wiluan. The film had its world premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal on 14 July 2018, and was released theatrically in Indonesia on 19 July. It was selected by Singapore as its entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards but did not make the nomination list. Plot Buffalo Boys opens in the American West. Its two protagonists, a pair of brothers named Jamar (Ario Bayu) and Suwo (Yoshi Sudarso), have just finished working with their uncle on the Transcontinental Railroad. While riding a train on their journey back to Indonesia, the pair fight against a band of white gangsters—foreshadowing what’s to come. Upon arriving in Indonesia, Jamar and Suwo get caught up in the struggles of a Javanese village against an evil Dutch administrator named Captain Van Trach. Together, the brothers must fight Van Trach and his henchmen to free native Indone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Headshot (2016 Film)
''Headshot'' is a 2016 Indonesian action film directed by the Mo Brothers. The film stars Iko Uwais as a man with amnesia in a battle against a criminal syndicate to protect the doctor ( Chelsea Islan) who saved his life. ''Headshot'' premiered on September 9, 2016 at the Toronto International Film Festival and theatrically on December 8, 2016 in Indonesia. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Plot In the prologue, mobster Lee (Sunny Pang) escapes from a prison in a shootout that leaves dozens of prisoners and guards dead. Two months later, a comatose man of unknown identity and origin ( Iko Uwais) is being cared for by Dr. Ailin ( Chelsea Islan) in a rural hospital on a small island. He eventually wakes up, but with no clear memory of how he was injured or even his name. He adopts the name Ishmael from ''Moby-Dick'', which Ailin is reading. He then learns he was found on the beach by a man named Romli (Yayu Unru). Meanwhile, Lee and his henchmen Rika ( Julie Est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
