Buya Hamka Vol. 1 (2023)
Discover the life of renowned Muslim scholar Buya Hamka, from his humble West Sumatra origins to his political achievements.
Top billed cast
Vino G. BastianBuya Hamka
Laudya Cynthia BellaSiti Raham
Donny DamaraHaji Rasul
Desy RatnasariUmmi Safiah
Marthino LioAmir
AnjasmaraSoekarno
Verdi SolaimanAbdul Karim/ Oei Tjeng Hien
Bima AzrielRusydi (young)
Zayyan SakhaZaki (young)
Mawar Eva De JonghKulsum
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