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Gareth Evans
Writer 46 years old

Gareth Evans

Hirwaun, Cynon Valley, Wales

Gareth Huw Evans (born April 6, 1980) is a Welsh film director, screenwriter, editor, and action choreographer. He is best known for the Indonesian action crime films Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), and The Raid 2 (2014), and for bringing the Indonesian martial art of pencak... Read full bio →

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Apostle

Apostle

Gareth Evans 2018 2h 9m 5.3

In 1905, a man travels to a remote island in search of his missing sister who has been kidnapped by a mysterious religious cult.

Serbuan maut 2: Berandal

Serbuan maut 2: Berandal

Gareth Evans 2014 2h 30m 7.1

After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime syndicate to protect his family and uncover corrupt members of his own force.

V/H/S/2

V/H/S/2

Jason Eisener, Simon Barrett 2013 1h 36m

Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night.

Serbuan maut

Serbuan maut

Gareth Evans 2011 1h 41m 7.5

Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police.

Merantau

Merantau

Gareth Evans 2009 2h 14m 7.0

In Minangkabau, West Sumatera, Yuda a skilled practitioner of Silat Harimau is in the final preparations to begin his "Merantau" a century's old rites-of-passage to be carried out by the community's young men that will see him leave the comforts of his idyllic farming village and make a name for himself in the bustling city of Jakarta.

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