3 Latest Indonesian Films Streaming on Netflix in August 2025, Must-Add to Your Watchlist

August 2025 is a special moment for fans of local films. Netflix presents three latest Indonesian films, each featuring strong, emotional, and conflict-filled stories. The three latest Indonesian films on Netflix are ready to entertain and touch the hearts of viewers with their diverse narratives.

Starting from a mystical story in an old factory to an emotional family drama that touches on inner wounds, these films reflect the complexities of real life in a touching way. Let's take a look at the list of the latest Indonesian films on Netflix below!

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1. SUGAR FACTORY (Released August 7, 2025)

SUGAR FACTORY (credit: imdb)

SUGAR FACTORY tells the story of a group of seasonal workers who work in an old factory to expedite the sugarcane milling process. The situation becomes tense when Endah, one of the workers, experiences a mysterious event that initiates a series of terror from the ghost kingdom adjacent to the factory. This horror genre film features a chilling atmosphere with spiritual conflicts and tragic deaths affecting the workers.

This film stars Erika Carlina, Arbani Yasiz, Ersya Aurelia, Vonny Anggraini, Azela Putri, Wavi Zihan, and Bukie Basudewa Mansyur.

2. NORMA: BETWEEN MOTHER-IN-LAW & DAUGHTER-IN-LAW (Released August 14, 2025)

NORMA: BETWEEN MOTHER-IN-LAW & SON-IN-LAW (credit: imdb)

Based on a true story, the film NORMA: BETWEEN MOTHER-IN-LAW & DAUGHTER-IN-LAW highlights the ups and downs of Norma Risma's household, colored by shocking betrayals. Initially, Norma's marriage is harmonious, until her husband begins a secret affair with his own mother-in-law. This emotional drama presents an inner conflict that is rarely explored in Indonesian films.

Tissa Biani plays the character Norma Risma, Wulan Guritno as the mother Rihanah, and Yusuf Mahardika as Rozi.

3. HOUSE FOR ALIE (Releases August 28, 2025)

HOUSE FOR ALIE (credit: imdb)

HOUSE FOR ALIE tells the story of Alie, a teenage girl who faces cruel treatment from her father and brother after being accused of causing her mother's death. Not only does she endure violence at home, but Alie also experiences bullying at school. However, with the support of teachers and friends, she slowly rises and realizes the true meaning of home: a place filled with love and acceptance.

The main cast of this film includes Anantya Kirana (Alie), Rizky Hanggono (Abimanyu), Dito Darmawan (Sadipta), Rafly Altama Putra (Natta Sadewa), and Andryan Bima (Samuel Nakula).

4. FAQ: About 3 Latest Indonesian Films on Netflix

Q: When will the film SUGAR FACTORY be released on Netflix?
A: The film will be released on August 7, 2025.

Q: Is NORMA: BETWEEN MOTHER-IN-LAW & DAUGHTER-IN-LAW based on a true story?
A: Yes, this film is based on the true story of Norma Risma's household life.

Q: What is the main theme of the film HOUSE FOR ALIE?
A: This film highlights domestic violence, bullying, and the mental recovery journey of a teenager.

Q: Who is the main actor in HOUSE FOR ALIE?
A: Anantya Kirana as Alie is the central character in the story.

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