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Release Year1981
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageIndonesian
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Science Fiction
Votes5
DirectorLilik Sudjio
WritersLilik Sudjio
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsGundala the Son of Lightning
About Gundala the Son of Lightning
The story of a man who attempts to make his body anti-lightning and succeeded. This success interest the drug syndicate who later kidnaps him to make heroin concoction. The mastermind turns out to be a friend of the man. The man determines to defeat them all.
Directed by Lilik Sudjio, Gundala the Son of Lightning leans on a strong ensemble — Teddy Purba, Anna Tairas, W.D. Mochtar — 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 1981.
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