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SRI ASIH – OFFICIAL TRAILER | 17 NOV 2022
Directed by Upi Avianto, Sri Asih is a groundbreaking film that brings to life Indonesiaโs iconic superheroine from the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe. Based on the classic 1954 comic by R.A. Kosasih, the film combines rich cultural heritage, mythology, and high-octane action to introduce the titular character to modern audiences. As the second installment in the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe, following Gundala (2019), Sri Asih takes a significant step in expanding Indonesiaโs superhero genre on a global stage.
Plot Overview
The story revolves around Alana (played by Pevita Pearce), a young woman who learns that she is the reincarnation of Sri Asih, the goddess of justice and protector of the world. Born during a catastrophic volcanic eruption, Alana grows up haunted by anger and a mysterious connection to an ancient power.
As she begins to understand her origins, Alana must embrace her destiny as Sri Asih to confront a shadowy organization threatening the world. Her journey is one of self-discovery, grappling with inner turmoil, and embracing her role as a warrior for justice.
Key Highlights
A Heroine Rooted in Mythology
Sri Asih draws heavily from Indonesian mythology and folklore. The character embodies the values of justice, compassion, and strength, making her a symbol of hope and empowerment. Her origins are deeply tied to traditional Javanese beliefs, making her story resonate culturally while also appealing to superhero fans worldwide.
Spectacular Action Sequences
The film features stunning fight choreography, blending martial arts with supernatural elements. Sri Asih’s powers include superhuman strength, agility, and the ability to summon powerful energy blasts, which are showcased in dynamic and visually striking battles.
Themes of Identity and Justice
Alanaโs struggle to control her anger and understand her place in the world adds emotional depth to the narrative. The film explores themes of self-discovery, moral responsibility, and the balance between power and compassion, giving it a universal appeal.
