'PANJI TENGKORAK' Comes in an Animated Version, Denny Sumargo to Aghniny Haque as Voice Actors

Kapanlagi.com - The animated film PANJI TENGKORAK has finally announced its lineup of voice actors for its iconic characters. Based on the legendary comic by Hans Jaladara, this ambitious project by Falcon Pictures is set to bring the eternal warrior Panji back to life through a modern animated format that combines action, mythology, and emotional drama.

Big names such as Denny Sumargo, Aghniny Haque, Donny Alamsyah, Donny Damara, and Cok Simbara are confirmed to be involved as main voice actors. Denny Sumargo is entrusted to bring the character of Panji to life.

1. The Great Project

Panji is a masked warrior cursed to suffer eternally after avenging his wife's death. Aghniny Haque plays Gantari, while Donny Damara portrays Bramantya and Donny Alamsyah plays Panglima Wirabaya.

Directed by Daryl Wilson, PANJI TENGKORAK becomes a major animation project that is described as a tribute to classic Indonesian works.

2. Great Honor

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"Bringing PANJI TENGKORAK to the big screen in animated form is both a challenge and a great honor. This is not just an adaptation, but a tribute to the great work of Hans Jaladara," said Daryl in his statement.

Denny Sumargo admitted to facing a unique challenge while voicing Panji.

3. A Pride

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"Panji is not an ordinary hero. He carries deep trauma, vengeance, and guilt. Voicing such a complex character through animation is a different acting experience, very intense, and emotional," said Denny.

Aghniny Haque also expressed her pride in being involved in this animation project.

"I am proud to be part of a film that highlights local culture and characters like this. PANJI TENGKORAK brings the spirit of heroism with a dark nuance that is rarely featured in Indonesian animation," she said.

4. Not Easy

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Senior actor Donny Damara highly appreciates the technical quality of this film.

"Being a voice actor is not as easy as I imagined. We have to fully imagine, guided by the director, and maintain emotion in every dialogue. This is a very valuable experience for me," he said.

5. A Different Approach

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A similar experience was also felt by Pritt Timothy, who voiced the character Nagamas.

"Bringing a character to life through just voice requires a different approach. But because the story is so strong and the dialogue is alive, I could really immerse myself in the role," said the actor known for his strong characters.

6. Releasing on August 28, 2025

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The animated film PANJI TENGKORAK will be released simultaneously in cinemas across Indonesia on August 28, 2025. With a legendary storytelling strength, a talented voice cast, and modern animation visual touches, this film is expected to be a new milestone for the revival of locally-based animation in Indonesia.

7. Q & A About Panji Tengkorak

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Who is Panji Tengkorak?
Panji Tengkorak is the main character in a fantasy martial arts story series created by Indonesian comic artist Hans Jaladara in 1968, known as a masked warrior seeking redemption after a tragedy.

When will the animated film Panji Tengkorak be released?
The animated film Panji Tengkorak is scheduled to premiere in Indonesian cinemas starting August 28, 2025.

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