The Indonesian subtitles capture his naive arrogance: "Hari ini kita akan membersihkan District 9. Untuk kemanusiaan!" (Today we will clean up District 9. For humanity!)
MNU did not help him. Instead, they imprisoned him, planning to surgically dissect him alive to harvest his now-alien organs. Wikus escaped into the only place the authorities wouldn't follow him: . Part 4: Unlikely Alliance (Aliansi Tak Terduga) Inside the slum, Wikus was hunted by Nigerian gangsters led by a brutal warlord named Obesandjo . Obesandjo believed that eating Prawn flesh would grant him alien powers. His men cornered Wikus—but Christopher Johnson, the Prawn whose fuel he had stolen, saved him.
Christopher explained, "Kamu adalah kuncinya. Bantu aku, dan aku bisa mengubahmu kembali menjadi manusia." (You are the key. Help me, and I can turn you back into a human.) District 9 Sub Indo
But in the dark corners of District 9, now abandoned and half-destroyed, the other Prawns remained—still waiting.
When Wikus clumsily opened the vial, the fluid sprayed onto his face. Within hours, Wikus’s fingernails fell off. His skin darkened. One of his eyes mutated into a bright yellow alien eye. He was becoming a Prawn. The Indonesian subtitles capture his naive arrogance: "Hari
But the fuel was gone. Only Wikus’s mutated body contained traces of it.
"Wikus... aku akan kembali. Aku janji. Dalam tiga tahun." (Wikus... I will return. I promise. In three years.) Instead, they imprisoned him, planning to surgically dissect
MNU scientists discovered the horrifying truth: The fluid was alien DNA. It was rewriting Wikus’s genetic code. Even worse—his body was now the only key to activating the alien weaponry.