Summary
212 Warrior (also known as Wiro Sableng 212 and Wiro Sableng Pendekar Kapak Maut Naga Geni 212) is a 2018 Indonesian action-comedy film based on the Wiro Sableng novel series by Bastian Tito. The movie is the first collaboration between an Indonesian studio with Fox International Productions.[3][4][5][6]
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Angga Dwimas Sasongko |
| Written by | Seno Gumira Ajidarma Tumpal Tampubolon Sheila Timothy |
| Starring | Vino G. Bastian Sherina Munaf Marsha Timothy Fariz Alfarizi Happy Salma Dwi Sasono Yayan Ruhian Cecep Arif Rahman |
| Cinematography | Rahmat Syaiful |
| Edited by | Teguh Raharjo |
| Music by | Aria Prayogi |
Production companies | Lifelike Pictures Fox International Productions |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox[1] |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Language | Indonesian |
| Budget | US$2 million[2] |
| Box office | US$3.8 million[1] |
A teaser for the film was released on 21 December 2017 throughout Indonesian theaters. It was uploaded online on a week later.[7] The first trailer was released on 12 May 2018 and debuted on the LINE communications app.[8] The film was released on 30 August 2018.
It was the last film from Fox International Productions before it was shut down in 2017 and was folded into 20th Century Fox International.[9]
Premise edit
In the 16th century of Nusantara, Wiro Sableng (Vino G. Bastian) is tasked by his mentor Sinto Gendeng (Ruth Marini) to capture her treacherous former student, Mahesa Birawa (Yayan Ruhian). Joined by his friends, Anggini (Sherina Munaf) & Bujang Gila Tapak Sakti (Fariz Alfarizi), Wiro will not only discover Mahesa's evil intention, but will also discover his true calling as a hero.
Cast edit
- Vino G. Bastian as Wiro Sableng
- Sherina Munaf as Anggini
- Marsha Timothy as Bidadari Angin Timur
- Fariz Alfarizi as Bujang Gila Tapak Sakti
- Happy Salma as Suci
- Dwi Sasono as Raja Kamandaka
- Yayan Ruhian as Mahesa Birawa
- Cecep Arif Rahman as Bajak Laut Bagaspati
- Lukman Sardi as Werku Alit
- Ruth Marini as Sinto Gendeng
- T. Rifnu Wikana as Kalasrenggi
References edit
- ^ a b "Wiro Sableng in Box Office Mojo". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ Pangerang, Andi Muttya Keteng (10 February 2017). "Biaya Produksi "Wiro Sableng 212" Lebih dari Rp 26 Miliar" [Production cost of "212 Warrior" is more than Rp26 billion (US$ 2 million)] (in Indonesian). Kompas. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (9 February 2017). "Fox International Productions to Make Its First Movie in Indonesia". Variety. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ Golden, Lee B. (9 February 2017). "Martial Arts Epic Adaptation, '212 Warrior', Moves Forward With Fox International And Lifelike Pictures". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Indonesian fictional hero 'Wiro Sableng' goes Hollywood". The Jakarta Post. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "20th Century Fox to Produce Movie about Local Legend 'Wiro Sableng'". Tempo. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Teaser for 'Wiro Sableng' released". The Jakarta Post. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- ^ "'Wiro Sableng' releases teaser trailer, reveals more characters". The Jakarta Post. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- ^ McClintock, Pamela (December 4, 2017). "Fox International Productions to Shut Down". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
External links edit
- 212 Warrior at IMDb
