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The Raid (The Raid)

Special Screening - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2011

Gareth Huw Evans / Feature Narrative / Indonesia / 2011 / 100 min / Colour / 35 mm / In Indonesian / Arabic, English subtitles / MENA Premiere
Rated: Mature subject matter. Not suitable for minors. Individuals under the age of 18 are not admitted into cinemas.

Synopsis

An elite SWAT team is tasked with raiding a derelict apartment building inhabited by gangsters in the heart
of Jakarta’s slums. Their mission is to take down a notorious drug lord. When a chance encounter with a spotter blows their cover, the power is cut off and all exits are blocked. Stranded on the 6th floor, the unit must fight their way through the city’s worst criminals to survive their mission.

About the Director

Welsh born Gareth Huw Evans has an M.A. in Scriptwriting for Film and Television from the University of Glamorgan. His debut feature was “Footsteps” (2006). Based in Jakarta, since 2008, he wrote, directed and edited “Merantau” (2009) to bring the Indonesian martial art of Silat to
a global audience. “The Raid” (2011) marks his second collaboration with action star Iko Uwais.

Credits

Director
Gareth Huw Evans
Screenwriter
Gareth Huw Evans
Producer
Ario Sagantoro
Executive Producer
Rangga Maya Barack-Evans, Irwan D. Mussry, Nate Bolotin, Tobb Brown
Music
Fajar Yuskemal, Aria Prayogi
Cinematographer
Matt Flannery, Dimas Imam Subhono
Sales Company
XYZ Films
Distributor
The Festival Agency
Cast
Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim, Doni Alamsyah, Yayan Ruhian, Pierre Gruno, Ray Sahetapy, Tegar Satrya

Contacts

  • Sales Contact

    Leslie Vuchot

    Company: 
    The Festival Agency

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