| Director: | Rako Prijanto |
| Producer: | Frederica |
| Screenplay: | Alim Sudio |
| Starring: |
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| Music: | Ramondo Gascaro |
| Cinematography: | Batara Goempar |
| Editing: |
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| Production Companies: | Falcon Pictures |
| Distributor: | Netflix |
| Runtime: | 84 minutes |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| Language: | No dialogue |
Monster is a 2023 thriller film directed by Rako Prijanto from a screenplay written by Alim Sudio. The film features no dialogue and stars Anantya Kirana and Sulthan Hamonangan. It is a remake of the 2020 horror thriller film The Boy Behind the Door.
The film had its world premiere at the 18th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival on 29 November 2023. It received two nominations at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival.
Two children try to escape their kidnapper's house.[1]
Falcon Pictures announced that they would remake the 2020 film The Boy Behind the Door with some adjustments, including making one of the main characters deaf and eliminating spoken dialogue.[2]
Monster had its world premiere at the 18th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival on 29 November 2023, competing for the Indonesian Screen Awards.[3] In February 2024, it was announced that Netflix acquired the film's distribution.[4] It was released on the platform on 16 May 2024.[5]
| Award / Film Festival | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | |
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| Indonesian Film Festival | 20 November 2024 | Best Editing | Sentot Sahid and Iriani Irin | [6] | |
| Best Visual Effects | Dalang Kreasi |