Movie

Buya Hamka Vol. 1

2023 · 106 min

A dignified, slow-burning portrait of a scholar's convictions, rich in period detail and quiet moral weight.

Overview: Discover the life of renowned Muslim scholar Buya Hamka, from his humble West Sumatra origins to his political achievements.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Faith, identity, politics, justice
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
identity
politics
justice
family
Places: big city
small town
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none