Hamka & Siti Raham Vol. 2

A journey of faith, love, and legacy unfolds anew.

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Synopsis

Hamka & Siti Raham Vol. 2 (original title Buya Hamka Vol. 2) continues to explore the profound life and legacy of Hamka, one of Indonesia's most influential Islamic scholars and literary figures, portrayed by Vino G. Bastian. The film delves deeper into his personal struggles, spiritual journey, and his unwavering dedication to faith and social justice. Alongside his wife, Siti Raham, the narrative reflects on their enduring partnership and the challenges they faced amid Indonesia's sociopolitical changes. This biographical drama offers a thoughtful depiction of Hamka's contributions to literature, religion, and national identity, engaging audiences with its emotional depth and historical context.

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Reviews

Hamka & Siti Raham Vol. 2 has been met with generally positive reviews from both critics and audiences. The film holds a solid rating on IMDb around 7.2/10, reflecting appreciation for its performances and the portrayal of historical themes. Critics have praised Vino G. Bastian's compelling performance, which brings nuance and sincerity to the role of Hamka. According to Indonesia’s prominent entertainment review site, Film Indonesia, the film “successfully captures the spiritual and emotional complexities of a revered national icon,” commending its careful direction and strong supporting cast. However, some reviewers on Rotten Tomatoes have pointed out that the pacing occasionally drags, and the film might feel dense for viewers unfamiliar with Indonesian history or Islamic scholarship. Metacritic, while not listing a score, features discussions highlighting the film's significance culturally but notes that its appeal might be niche. Overall, the consensus suggests the movie is a respectful and insightful biopic, especially resonant for those interested in Indonesian culture and history.