Rama Superman Indonesia
Rama Superman Indonesia

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Rama Superman Indonesia

1974
Movie
69 min
English

Andi is a newspaper hawker who is honest and kind-hearted. One day he was helping a sick grandfather. The grandfather gave Andi a magical necklace. When the necklace was kissed, Andi turned to Rama who has superhuman strength and can fly. One of the customers of the newspaper Andi is Lia. Lia's father was a professor who invented a new explosive. Black Dragon group trying to steal the explosives formula. Lia and her father helped Rama to capture kingpin Black Dragon. (via Google Translate)

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Director: Tjut DjalilGenres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A scientist creates a serum that grants him superhuman strength, becoming a hero to fight against evil forces threatening Indonesia. He must overcome personal struggles and external enemies to protect his country and its people. The film blends elements of superheroics with nationalistic themes.

Critical Reception

While information on its initial critical reception is scarce, 'Rama Superman Indonesia' is remembered as a unique entry in Indonesian cinema, notable for its ambitious attempt at a local superhero narrative. It has gained cult status over the years among genre film enthusiasts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its early attempt at a local superhero story.

  • Appreciated for its unique blend of Indonesian culture and sci-fi elements.

  • Considered a cult classic for its distinctiveness in Indonesian film history.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's nostalgic value and its pioneering effort in creating an Indonesian superhero. Some viewers appreciate its earnestness despite its B-movie production values.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for being one of the earliest local superhero productions in Indonesia, predating many other genre films from the region.

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