Satria Bergitar
Satria Bergitar

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Satria Bergitar

1984
Movie
127 min
Indonesian

In a neverland, King Wasit Aron organises forces to reclaim his throne that was seized by Abu Garin. The greedy Abu Garin is not satisfied, as he still wants to marry Wasit's daughter, Tirza, and get Wasit’s sacred stone. The battle between their two forces continues to go on. Then, King Wasit meets Rhoma, a wanderer who is always carrying a guitar. After the wanderer shows his power in fighting and his skill in healing the wounds of the King's daughter, Tirzah, King Wasit and his followers are successfully persuaded by Rhoma to convert to Islam.

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Director: Eddy D. IskandarGenres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a mystical land plagued by evil forces, a brave warrior named Satria embarks on a perilous quest to find a legendary weapon and defeat a powerful sorcerer. Along the way, he gathers allies and faces numerous challenges, testing his courage and determination to restore peace to his kingdom. The fate of the land rests on his ability to overcome darkness and embrace his destiny.

Critical Reception

Released in 1984, 'Satria Bergitar' was a popular Indonesian action-fantasy film, known for its adventurous plot and martial arts sequences. While not a critical darling on a global scale, it resonated with audiences in its home country, becoming a memorable film of its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action and impressive fight choreography.

  • Appreciated for its fantastical elements and heroic narrative.

  • Seen as a classic of Indonesian action cinema from the 1980s.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Satria Bergitar' is difficult to quantify with specific data, but it is generally remembered fondly by those who grew up with it as an exciting adventure film.

Fun Fact

Barry Prima, who starred as the lead, was a prominent action star in Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s, appearing in numerous similar films.

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