Merantau
When 18-year-old Nova has just arrived in the Netherlands, she can’t call her worried mother as promised. What should have been a simple run to the store turns into a long journey in search of connection.
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| Year | 2026 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Jalu Glissenaar |
| Runtime | 11 min. |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Merantau strips away action tropes to deliver a poignant drama of dislocation. The film's power lies in its quiet observation, turning a simple errand into a profound metaphor for the immigrant search for footing and human connection in an indifferent new world.
What lingers after is the resonant, unspoken ache of solitude and the fragile beauty found in fleeting glances and minor triumphs. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jalu Glissenaar
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Alone, in a quiet room, with your full attention.
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