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Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash (2021)

Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash (2021)

Action Comedy Romance
Release Date: 2021, December 2
Directors: Edwin
Countries: Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand
Production: Palari Films, Phoenix Films, E&W Films, The Match Factory, Bombero International, Kaninga Pictures, Purin Pictures, White Night Studios, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, The Berlinale World Cinema Fund, Singapore Film Commission
Cast: Cecep Arif Rahman, Marthino Lio, Brilliana Desy Dwinawati, Kiki Narendra, Christine Hakim, Reza Rahadian, Elang El Gibran, Eduwart Manalu, Ayu Laksmi, Elly D. Luthan, Nai Djenar Maesa Ayu, Maryam Supraba

Overview:

Ajo Kawir is a fighter who fears nothing, not even death. His raging urge to fight is driven by a secret: his impotence. When he crosses paths with a tough female fighter named Iteung, Ajo gets beaten black and blue, but he also falls head over heels in love. Will Ajo’s path lead him to a happy life with Iteung, and, eventually, his own peace of mind?

Keywords:

violence dark comedy absurd identity existentialism trauma masculinity machismo 80s style social issues impotence unconventional indonesian classic inner wounds neo-grindhouse symbolic violence indonesian postmodern