Joko Anwar

Born: 1976-01-03

Joko Anwar (born January 3, 1976 in Medan, Indonesia) is a writer-director who started his career as a journalist and film critic. His works include "The Forbidden Door" (2009), which received the top prize at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, and "A Copy of My Mind" (2015), which competed at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival. His film "Satan's Slaves" (2017) was the highest grossing horror of all time in Indonesia.


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Satan's Slaves

as Dono Budiono
Released: 2017-09-28

After dying from a strange illness that she suffered for three years, a mother returns home to...

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Satan's Slaves 2: Communion

as uncredited
Released: 2022-07-30

After moving from their home to an apartment building, a new terror awaits Rini’s family.

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Macabre

as Yuppie #3
Released: 2009-10-08

Six friends are captured and tortured by a murderous family after giving a ride home to a...

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Tales of the Uncanny

as Self
Released: 2020-10-31

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

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The Underdogs

as Papa Ellie
Released: 2017-08-16

A group of four friends decide to try and become Youtubers stars to overcome their unpopularity....

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Reunion Z

as Joko Anwar
Released: 2018-04-12

A B-list actor reconnects with his high school bandmates at a reunion that soon unravels when a...

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Madame X

as Aline
Released: 2010-10-07

Threatened by Kanjeng Badai and his militant and homophobic political party, a country's safety...

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27 Steps of May

as Opponent Boxer Manager
Released: 2019-04-27

Eight years ago, 14 year old May was raped by a group of men. May’s father is devastated,...

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Love for Share

as The Producer
Released: 2006-03-23

Three women from three different social, economic, and ethnic groups discuss their lives in...

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Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody

as uncredited
Released: 2017-07-13

After starting their traveling coffee business, friends Ben and Jody reopen their shop in...

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The Gathering

as Restaurant Manager
Released: 2003-12-10

Between divorce, bad relationships and coming out as gay, a group of affluent friends realize...

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Love Potpourri

as Sutradara Film
Released: 2008-10-16

Eight stories are interwoven including the story of a child who works hard just to get a bottle...

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Filosofi Kopi

as Debt Collector
Released: 2015-04-08

The level-headed owner of a struggling coffee shop finds his future at risk when his partner --...

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A World Without

as Joko Liauw
Released: 2021-10-14

Founded by the power couple, Ali and Sofia Khan, The Light is a training center that claims to...

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Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly

as Yahya
Released: 2008-05-18

Linda is a young woman of Chinese heritage whose mother converted to Christianity after gaining...

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Three Sassy Sisters

as Taxi Driver
Released: 2016-09-01

A musical drama inspired by the 1956 classic, Tiga Dara.

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Mika

as Dentist
Released: 2013-01-17

This film is an adaptation of the novel written by Indi. The story begin when Indi (Velove...

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Ave Maryam

as Martin
Released: 2019-04-11

A devoted nun who cares for her elder sisters must choose between upholding her vows or pursuing...

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Galih & Ratna

as Pak Dedi
Released: 2017-03-09

Two teenagers face demands from their families that do not care about what they want. They only...

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My Generation

as Konji's Dad
Released: 2017-11-09

Four high school friends must face the consequences of their video critics after the principal...

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Love

as Arya
Released: 2008-02-14

Love is a 2008 Indonesian anthology romance film directed by Kabir Bhatia as a remake of the...

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Sing to the Dawn

as Ubay (Suara)
Released: 2009-09-16

Dawan is a young village girl who harbours the dream of getting out of her village in the lure...

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Fly By Night

as Blue Suit Man
Released: 2019-04-11

Unfolding the life of a taxi driver that uses his services as a front for extortion rackets and...

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Demi Ucok

as Produser Hantu
Released: 2013-01-03

Batak mother Mak Gondut wants to find her daughter Gloria a Batak husband. The cosmopolitan...

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Nay

as Pram (voice)
Released: 2015-11-19

Nay, who's pregnant for about 11 weeks now, has to face life's adversities and the true nature...

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Langit Biru

as Mr. Tiko
Released: 2011-11-17

Three first year junior high school teenagers lives closely in a housing complex since childhood.

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Melancholy Is a Movement

as Joko
Released: 2015-04-02

A lost and disillusioned film director finds himself stuck in creative limbo. A way out presents...

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The Lost Suitcase

as uncredited
Released: 2006-08-31

Yahya, a low-class employee, finds a suitcase on an empty street. The suitcase is suspected to...

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1000 Balon

as Polisi 1
Released: 2013-12-25

A film created and shot by 50 children, about an adventure to find a hidden treasure.

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Mereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!

as Bos
Released: 2007-12-28

Adjeng lives alone in an apartment paid for by her boyfriend, a rich businessman. A writer of...

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Because of Soccer

as Interrogator
Released: 2008-08-13

After losing a World Cup bet, two hapless buddies must use their wits to pay off their debt to a...

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Parts of the Heart

as Peter Umur 36 Tahun
Released: 2012-02-01

8 stories about Peter, a gay man living in Jakarta from the age of 10 to 40 and his experiences...

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Before the Morning Repeated

as Anggota DPR
Released: 2014-05-08

Yan (55) is an honest government official. His wife, Rachel (55) is a philosophy professor at a...

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Daysleepers

as Tito
Released: 2018-03-14

It tells the story of two people who choose to live on slightly different frequencies from other...

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Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams

as uncredited
First aired: 2024-06-14

A supernatural thriller series that shows there isn't necessarily a rational explanation behind...

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