Barred from pursuing his romantic partner by an authoritarian social hierarchy, a desperate young man orchestrates a perilous pact with a malevolent entity, inadvertently unleashing an apocalyptic, supernatural reckoning upon his domestic world.
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Cast
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Asmara Abigail
Asih
Known for
Impetigore
Satan's Slaves
Heru Purwanto
Setio
Also in
Nyai: A Woman from Java
Dorothea Quin
Ibu Asih / Setan Padi
Also in
Memories of My Body
Luluk Ari
Setan Jawa / Setan Penggoda
No other roles listed
Danang Pamungkas
Punokawan Laki-Laki
No other roles listed
Cahwati Sugiarto
Punokawan Perempuan
Also in
Memories of My Body
Nyai: A Woman from Java
Anggono Kusumo Wibowo
Setan Penyerang
No other roles listed
Bambang 'Mbesur' Suryono
Setan Kemayu
No other roles listed
Ibnu Sukodok
Setan Tua
No other roles listed
Rusini
Nenek Asih
Also in
Buloh Perindu
Sarung
Muhammad Fathan Irsyad
Setan Jawa Kecil
Also in
Mooncake Story
Kristyanto
Pelayan Laki-Laki / Setan Perusak 2
No other roles listed
Garin Nugroho Director · Peni Candra Rini Composer Teoh Gay Hian Cinematographer
United States release October 3, 2025 · Produced in Indonesia · Production Asia Topa, Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation
Production
SET Film
Production
Asia Topa
Production
Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation
Production
Indonesia
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Languages
Original title
Setan Jawa
Original language
Javanese
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Indonesia · September 3, 2016
Premiere · Jakarta
United States · October 3, 2025
Premiere · Asia Society New York
Australia
February 24, 2017 · Premiere · Asia TOPA
France
March 10, 2023 · Premiere · Musée du quai Branly Paris
Germany
September 22, 2018 · Premiere · Humboldt Forum Berlin
Indonesia
May 21, 2017 · Premiere · ArtJog
Japan
July 2, 2019 · Premiere · Asia in Resonance
Netherlands
June 18, 2017 · Premiere · Holland Festival
Singapore
July 21, 2017 · Premiere · Esplanade Concert Hall
United Kingdom
September 10, 2017 · Premiere · Cadogan Hall
September 14, 2017 · Premiere · The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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