The film tells the story of Raja Laut who terrorize the sailors at sea threatened with anything outside humanity. Police difficult to detect this pirate group leader because he is acting like a rich man. In the meantime, the younger sister of a navy navigator became girlfriend of Raja Laut. This made it more difficult for the police to raid Raja Laut

Directed by Z. Lokman, Raja Laut leans on a strong ensemble — Mokhtaruddin, Ed Osmera, S.Zamila — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1982.