Plot
Lila and Lili are twin sisters whose lives are torn apart by a tragedy from their childhood.
After the incident, Lila doesn’t really feel gone, still searching for her sister as if something between them was never resolved.
That search slowly pulls her into something deeper – a space where memories, pain, and long-buried truths start coming back piece by piece.
The closer she gets to what really happened, the clearer it becomes that their tragedy wasn’t just an accident.
Trailer
Key Information
- Original title: Cerita Lila
- Release year: 2026
- Country: Indonesia
- Release date: 18 June 2026
- Runtime: ~106 minutes
- Genre: Horror / Psychological / Supernatural
- Language: Indonesian
- Director: Bobby Prasetyo
- Writer: Sara Wijayanto
- Production company: MVP Pictures, Folago Pictures
- Distributor: MVP Pictures
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Cast
- Lutesha
- Shareefa Daanish
- Myesha Lin
- Firzanah Alya
- Sara Wijayanto
- Wisnu Hardana
- Whani Darmawan
- Aci Resti
Style and Presentation
This is a slow psychological horror film that leans more into emotion and atmosphere than traditional scares.
A lot of the story is built around grief and the bond between the twins, with the horror growing out of unresolved trauma rather than anything physical or constantly supernatural.
It has a quiet, heavy tone – more reflective and unsettling than loud or fast-paced.
Cultural Context
Modern Indonesian horror often blends supernatural ideas with emotional storytelling, and this film fits right into that direction.
Rather than focusing purely on folklore or ghost mythology, it uses horror as a way to explore family relationships, trauma, and the idea that some bonds don’t disappear even after death.
It also reflects a growing trend in Indonesian cinema where horror is used for emotional storytelling as much as scares.
Notes
- Psychological / emotional horror focus
- Twin sisters at the centre of the story
- Mix of supernatural and trauma-based themes
- Character-driven narrative style
- Produced by MVP Pictures
- Indonesian release: 18 June 2026
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