Kapanlagi.com - Good news for action-thriller movie lovers. The film THE PROTEGE , first released in 2021, is scheduled to air today, Monday, August 18, 2025.
This film features a main character named Anna, who is known as an assassin. Behind her strong persona, she harbors a dark past when her family was tragically murdered.
It all begins here, as Anna is taken in by an assassin named Moody. On the other hand, she must face various challenges to uncover the mastermind behind the tragedy that befell her in the past. Don't miss it, the film THE PROTEGE will air on TV tonight on Trans TV Cinema at 11:00 PM WIB on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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1. The Beginning of Anna Becoming a Hitman

Synopsis of the film THE PROTEGE (credit: imdb.com)
Anna's story begins with a horrific tragedy in Da Nang, Vietnam, in the 90s. She was the only survivor of a brutal gang massacre that killed her family. At that time, Anna was rescued by an international hitman named Moody Dutton who found her at the scene.
Moody then took Anna in, trained her to become a professional killer, and raised her as his own child. From here, Anna grew into a very powerful hitman due to Moody's upbringing.
2. Revenge for Moody's Death

Synopsis of the film THE PROTEGE (credit: imdb.com)
Decades later, Anna transforms into an adult. On the other hand, she is not only involved in hitman missions but also disguises herself as a bookstore employee. She and Moody carry out assassination missions for clients together.
However, Anna's relatively orderly life changes drastically when Moody is found dead. Overwhelmed with grief and vengeance, Anna is determined to find out who is behind Moody's death.
3. Meeting Rembrandt
Anna's mission of revenge takes her back to Vietnam, the place of her past roots. There, she meets Michael Rembrandt, a mysterious yet dangerous hitman. Rembrandt, who previously appeared mysterious in Anna's bookstore, becomes involved in a tense and deadly confrontation with her.
Anna's investigation begins from that encounter. Through her interactions with Rembrandt and other clues, Anna starts to piece together the truth behind Moody's death.
4. The Return of Moody

Synopsis of the film THE PROTEGE (credit: imdb.com)
As Anna digs deeper, she uncovers shocking facts about Moody's death, which turns out to be faked. Moody deliberately staged his own death for a purpose.
Yes, this is part of Moody's grand plan to trap his enemies. He wants to see who will emerge from the shadows after his 'death'. This revelation adds a layer of complexity to the storyline, showing that not everything is as it seems. Anna must adapt to this new information to continue her mission.
5. Brutal Attack
A larger conspiracy is revealed when Anna is at an important banquet. Moody, who turns out to still be alive, detonates a bomb as part of his plan. The explosion creates massive chaos, forcing Anna to flee the banquet location.
This moment shows how dangerous the world they are involved in is. Anna must use all the skills she has learned from Moody to survive while uncovering the truth.
6. Cast of the film THE PROTEGE

Synopsis of the film THE PROTEGE (credit: imdb.com)
The film THE PROTEGE features a lineup of top Hollywood actors and actresses. They successfully bring the complex characters in this story to life. Maggie Q shines as Anna Dutton, a vengeful assassin. Meanwhile, Samuel L. Jackson plays Moody Dutton, the legendary mentor. Michael Keaton also joins the film as Rembrandt, the mysterious character who becomes both an opponent and ally to Anna. Here are some other main cast members:
- Maggie Q as Anna Dutton
- Michael Keaton as Rembrandt
- Samuel L. Jackson as Moody Dutton
- Ori Pfeffer as Athens
- Ray Fearon as Duquet
- David Rintoul as Edward Hayes
- Robert Patrick as Billy Boy
7. Film THE PROTEGE Broadcast Schedule on TV Tonight
The good news is that the film THE PROTEGE will be airing on TV tonight. Note the broadcast schedule on Bioskop Trans TV on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 11:00 PM. So, make sure not to miss the airing of this film tonight. However, also keep up with the latest updates on the schedule for this film on TV.
8. QnA Synopsis of the Film THE PROTEGE
1. When will the film THE PROTEGE air on TV?
The film THE PROTEGE is scheduled to air on Bioskop Trans TV on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 11:00 PM WIB.
2. Who are the main cast members in the film THE PROTEGE?
The main cast of the film THE PROTEGE includes Maggie Q as Anna Dutton, Samuel L. Jackson as Moody Dutton, and Michael Keaton as Rembrandt.
3. What is the film THE PROTEGE about?
The film THE PROTEGE tells the story of Anna, a hitwoman seeking revenge for the death of her mentor, Moody Dutton, while uncovering a larger conspiracy behind it.
4. Who trained Anna to be a hitwoman?
Anna was trained to be a hitwoman by Moody Dutton, an international hitman who found her as a child and raised her.
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