The Shadow Strays (2024)

Directed by

Timo Tjahjanto

Genre

action film, splatter film, crime film, martial arts film, thriller film

Country

Indonesia

Runtime

2h 24m

Rated

NC-17

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 324 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 17-year-old assassin named Codename 13 is suspended after a failed mission in Japan. She meets an 11-year-old boy named Monji who has just lost his mother.

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What happens

The Shadow Strays is a 2024 Indonesian action crime thriller film written and directed by Timo Tjahjanto. Netflix released it on 17 October 2024. The film stars Aurora Ribero as Codename 13, a 17-year-old assassin suspended after a botched mission in Japan. During this time, she crosses paths with 11-year-old Monji, who has just lost his mother. The film had its world premiere on 10 September 2024 at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. It received the most nominations at the 2025 Indonesian Film Festival, alongside The Siege at Thorn High, with twelve each. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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