---
title: "Ghost in the Cell"
year: 2026
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ghost-in-the-cell-2026"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1393326
imdb_id: "tt9000310"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 106
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 18
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Ghost in the Cell (2026) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ghost-in-the-cell-2026

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Ghost in the Cell is a 2026 Indonesian horror comedy film directed by Joko Anwar. The movie features a cast that includes Aming, Abimana Aryasatya, and Tora Sudiro. The narrative is set within a notorious prison where an invisible force begins killing inmates in a brutal fashion. This mounting bloodshed forces the prison population to change their dynamics, as enemy gangs and corrupt guards are compelled to work together in an effort to survive. The film had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2026, before its subsequent theatrical release in Indonesia. It has a total runtime of one hour and forty-six minutes and is categorized under the genres of horror, comedy, and thriller. According to data from The Movie Database, the film was released in South Korea on July 5, 2026. The production serves as a collaborative effort involving various cast and crew members to bring the story of the prison-based supernatural threat to the screen.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Inmates and guards must unite to survive a deadly invisible force within a notorious prison."

### Why Watch
- unique premise
- high-stakes tension

### Caveats & Content Note
- intense violence
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains depictions of brutal violence and is intended for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: tense, supernatural, gritty, suspenseful

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Joko Anwar
- **Networks / Studios**: Come and See Pictures, Rapi Films, Barunson E&A

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Abimana Aryasatya** as *Anggoro*
- **Bront Palarae** as *Jefry*
- **Dimas Danang** as *Irfan*
- **Endy Arfian** as *Dimas*
- **Lukman Sardi** as *Pendi*
- **Mike Lucock** as *Wildan*
- **Yoga Pratama** as *Six*
- **Morgan Oey** as *Bimo*
- **Aming Sugandhi** as *Tokek*
- **Rio Dewanto** as *Endy*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the setting of the film?
The story takes place within a notorious prison.

### Q: What is the primary threat?
An invisible force is responsible for killing inmates.

### Q: Who must work together to survive?
Enemy gangs and corrupt guards are forced to cooperate.

### Q: What is the tone of the film?
The film maintains a tense and suspenseful atmosphere throughout.

### Q: When was the film released?
The film was released in 2026.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Ghost in the Cell — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1393326)
- [Ghost in the Cell (2026) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9000310/fullcredits/)
- [Ghost in the Cell (2026) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1393326-ghost-in-the-cell/cast)
- [Ghost in the Cell - Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_in_the_Cell)
- [Ghost in the Cell (2026) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ghost-in-the-cell-2026/credits)
- [‎Ghost in the Cell (2026) directed by Joko Anwar - Letterboxd](https://letterboxd.com/film/ghost-in-the-cell/)

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