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Badut Gendong

2026 · 101 min

A grief-stricken busker's world collapses into folk horror and martial-arts fury, blending visceral action with mournful supernatural dread.

Directed by
Charles Gozali
Genres
Action, Drama, Horror
Tagline
Love Bleeds.
Overview
Darso, a clown busker, lost his wife and unborn child to thug violence. In grief, he brought his wife's body back to his village. However, the village is in chaos due to a conflict with an evil developer and a curse ritual that summons dark forces. Darso is also caught up in the evil forces connected to the person he loves most.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Grief, revenge, corruption, violence
Content
Strong violence and gore. Mild language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Charles Gozali
Genres
Action, Drama, Horror
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror7
Humour2
Realism5
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
action, drama, horror, fantasy, thriller
Directed by
Charles Gozali
Written by
Asaf Antariksa, Charles Gozali, Dharma Putra PN
Starring
Marthino Lio, Clara Bernadeth, Derby Romero, Dayinta Melira, Iskak Khivano, Vonny Anggraini, Totos Rasiti, Akbar Kobar
Music
Rahadian Winorsito
Cinematography
Hani Pradigya
Runtime
101 min
Country
Indonesia, Malaysia, India
Languages
Indonesian, Javanese

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