ANALYZING COUNTER-HEGEMONY IN 6 UNDERGROUND MOVIE

Abstract

Counter-hegemony happens in most people who try to fight against ‘the avarice’ and take control of many sectors of life, which refers to hegemony. As stated before, the problem of this research focused on what kinds of counter-hegemony modes are shown in 6 Underground Movie. Meanwhile, the objective of this research is to find out about kinds of counter-hegemony modes shown in 6 Underground Movie. This research utilizes dialogues and scenes from the movie as the data, which are analyzed using the counter-hegemony theory by Antonio Gramsci. The source of data in this research is a movie entitled 6 Underground. In analyzing the data, the researcher used a convenient method, which is a descriptive-qualitative method. Based on analyzing the data, the researcher found 15 data, namely, 5 resistances in thinking, 5 resistances in desiring, and 5 resistances in acting. As a result, the modes of counter- hegemony existed, and those define how the modes interrelate with each of them to achieve the goal of counter-hegemony. By conducting this research, the researcher expects that this research can give the readers an overview of counter-hegemony, and hegemonic opposition characteristics. The researcher also intends to reveal the counter-hegemony modes or movements to the next researcher, the academy, and society. The researcher hopes that the modes of counter-hegemony can be explained clearly in this research.