Another Indonesian horror film that presents a chilling story different from the usual. The latest horror film titled ARWAH tells the story of a family terrorized after a tragic event. Not only does it showcase supernatural elements, ARWAH also combines emotional drama and social criticism.
Interestingly, the film ARWAH is produced by three production houses at once. Upon the release of its trailer and poster, the film received a warm welcome. The story, full of symbols and mystery, makes this film regarded as one of the local horrors worth looking forward to.
Curious about the horrors that will be brought in the film ARWAH? Let's take a look at the full review below.
Film ARWAH (credit: instagram/film_arwah)
The film ARWAH tells the story of four siblings who return to their hometown to vacation with their father and their youngest sister, Sofi. The vacation turns into a nightmare after they experience a tragic accident at a waterfall.
After the incident, a mysterious terror emerges from Sofi, the youngest sister, who seems to want to convey a message from beyond death. Amidst the tension, the story also touches on themes of family responsibility, inner trauma, and the pressure of being the eldest child in a single-parent family.
Film ARWAH (credit: instagram/film_arwah)
In addition to an engaging story, the film ARWAH is also supported by several big names and newcomers who play important characters in the storyline. Their roles bring life to the family dynamics filled with conflict and inner tension.
Here is the complete list of the cast and the characters they portray:
Joshua Suherman plays Jojo
Sarah Beatrix plays Sofi
Annette Edoarda plays Rara
Naura Hakim plays Lilis
Irsyadillah plays Gilang
Ferry Salim plays Abah
Film ARWAH (credit: instagram/film_arwah)
ARWAH is directed by Ivan Bandhito and written by Sankut. The film is produced by three renowned production houses: Bangun Pagi Pictures, Drias Film Productions, and Mockingbird Pictures.
The launch of the trailer and official poster took place at CGV FX Sudirman, Jakarta. The poster features a striking visual: an upside-down girl hugging a tattered doll, full of wounds and a horrifying expression, implying the symbolic strength of the story. Although budget details have not been published, the scale of production and promotion indicates a significant investment.
The film is also known for exploring various horror sub-genres such as psychological thriller, horror-drama, and supernatural mystery. This approach marks an effort to break away from the Indonesian horror formula that often gets trapped in village settings and religious narratives.
Film ARWAH (credit: instagram/film_arwah)
Title: ARWAH
Genre: Psychological horror, family drama, supernatural
Subgenre: Mystery, thriller
Director: Ivan Bandhito
Production: Bangun Pagi Pictures, Drias Film Productions, Mockingbird Pictures
Duration: Approximately 100 minutes
Age rating: 17+ (estimated, contains elements of visual violence and adult themes)
Release date: July 3, 2025
ARWAH is not just a horror film that scares through surprise effects. It presents a depth of story and visuals rich in symbolism, offering a thrilling yet emotional viewing experience. Don't miss this film in theaters starting July 3, 2025, get ready to be haunted after you return home!
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