Horror Comedy Thriller
Ghost in the Cell (2026)
Runtime106 min
Release date16/04/2026
CountryIndonesia, South Korea
Production
Come and See Pictures
Rapi Films
Barunson E&A
Legacy PicturesOverview
In a notorious prison, an invisible force begins killing inmates brutally, compelling enemy gangs and corrupt guards to work together as they try to survive the mounting bloodshed.
Directors & Screenwriters
Joko Anwar
Director
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Cast
Abimana Aryasatya
as
Anggoro Ramadhani
Bront Palarae
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Jefry Hutama
Dimas Danang
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Irfan Hamdani
Endy Arfian
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Dimas Kurnia
Lukman Sardi
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Pendi Mulia
Mike Lucock
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Wildan Arifin
Yoga Pratama
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Six Nugraha
Morgan Oey
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Bimo Gumira
Aming
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Gibran"Tokek" Nugroho
Rio Dewanto
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Endy Wahyudi
Tora Sudiro
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Anton Suriadi
Almanzo Konoralma
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Budi"Buki" Kirianto
Kiki Narendra
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Sapto Hutomo
Haydar Salishz
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Donald Supanggah
Arswendy Bening Swara
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Prakasa Kitabuming
Dewa Dayana
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Young Prakasa
Faiz Vishal
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Vijay Ahmad
Ho Yuhang
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Rendra Oh
Magistus Miftah
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Novilham
Ical Tanjung
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Bambang
Farrell Rafisqy
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Didi
Radja Nasution
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Bibin
Tony Merle
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Syafiq
Marissa Anita
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Endy’s Wife (Voice)
Makho
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Abel Arinto
Bunga Aurellie
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Intan Lydia
Macho Hungan
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Bimo's Gang
Totong Ardianto
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Bimo's Gang
Mardiyono Sulaiman
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Bimo's Gang
R. Ari Riski Ananda
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Bimo's Gang
Rey Ambon
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Bimo's Gang
Stevi Ferdinandus
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Bimo's Gang
Sandy Sofyan
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Inspection Officer
Tony Ortega
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Upright Inmate
Surthy Key
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Dancing Inmate
Saleh Ceper
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Chubby Inmate
Elvin Martinus
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Praying Inmate
Sapta Taliwang
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Thin Inmate
Imam Pras
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Jumping Inmate
Adli Manoppo
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Correctional Officer
Van Jhoov
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Dicky Syahputra
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Melkias Ronald Torobi
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Wisnu Dwi
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Muhamad Kaisar
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Kemok's
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Qmaunk Stunt
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Jack Babon
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Corruptor Bodyguard Inmates
Ben Nugroho
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Inmate In Shower Room
Mohammad Athhar Arsaputra
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Handsome Inmates
Dzaldy Mastira
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Handsome Inmates
Meilina Gardena
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Sapto's Wife
Khanza Makayla Alesha
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Sapto's Daughter
Darryl Regan Agitrian
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Sapto's Son
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All trailers
Horror Comedy Thriller
Ghost in the Cell
You can’t see it. You can’t stop it. You can’t escape it. [Subtitled]
Video: YouTube
Duration: 00:23
Duration: 00:23
Horror Comedy Thriller
Ghost in the Cell
Jail time meets a hell of a roommate. [Subtitled]
Video: YouTube
Duration: 00:31
Duration: 00:31
Horror Comedy Thriller
Ghost in the Cell
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
Video: YouTube
Duration: 02:33
Duration: 02:33
Horror Comedy Thriller
Ghost in the Cell
International Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]
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Duration: 01:51
Duration: 01:51
Did You Know?
Joko Anwar’s “Ghost in the Cell” turns a haunted prison into a wildly gory, neon‑lit carnival of horror‑comedy.
When Indonesian horror auteur Joko Anwar slipped into Fantastic Fest’s lineup, audiences weren’t prepared for the visual overload that followed."Ghost in the Cell" bursts onto the screen with every gruesome kill bathed in bright light, forcing the audience to stare down the barrel of the gore instead of hiding in the shadows. The film’s audacious tone flips between slap‑stick comedy, political satire, heartfelt moments, and even full‑on dance numbers, all stitched together with kinetic, mobile camerawork that never lets you catch a breath.
Anwar cranks the absurdity up a notch with martial‑arts‑inspired action and homoerotic sight gags, creating a mash‑up that feels both wildly inventive and oddly cohesive. A ragtag crew of likable convicts anchors the chaos, delivering enough charm to make the haunted‑prison setting feel like a playground for the director’s most daring ideas. The result is the most fun Indonesian horror‑comedy of the year, a film that refuses to hide its blood in darkness and instead celebrates it in full, unapologetic view.
After its rave reception at Fantastic Fest,"Ghost in the Cell" is set to hit select North American theaters this weekend, promising horror fans a fresh, over‑the‑top experience that’s as bright as it is terrifying.