Call Me Dad

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IndonesianPanggil Aku Ayah
Directed byBenni Setiawan
Written byRifki Ardisha
Call Me Dad
Theatrical release poster
IndonesianPanggil Aku Ayah
Directed byBenni Setiawan
Written byRifki Ardisha
Based onPawn
by Yoon Je-kyoon
Produced by
  • Anggia Kharisma
  • Novia Puspa Sari
Starring
CinematographyArnand Pratikto
Edited byHendra Adhi Susanto
Music by
  • Ifa Fachir
  • Adrian Martadinata
Production
companies
Distributed byHorizon Film Entertainment (Malaysia)
Release date
  • 7 August 2025 (2025-08-07) (Indonesia)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguageIndonesian

Call Me Dad (Indonesian: Panggil Aku Ayah) is a 2025 drama film directed by Benni Setiawan from a screenplay written by Rifki Ardisha. It is an Indonesian remake of the 2020 South Korean film Pawn. It stars Ringgo Agus Rahman, Boris Bokir, Tissa Biani, and Myesha Lin.

The film was released in Indonesian theatres on 7 August 2025. It received six nominations at the 2025 Indonesian Film Festival and won a Citra Award for Best Actor for Rahman.

Two debt collectors are forced to care for a young child who has been left as collateral for the debts of her mother.[1]

Cast

  • Ringgo Agus Rahman as Dedi
  • Boris Bokir as Tatang
  • Myesha Lin as Intan
    • Tissa Biani as adult Intan
  • Sita Nursanti as Rossalinda, Intan's mother

Production

In April 2025, it was reported that Visinema Pictures would produce an Indonesian remake of the 2020 South Korean film Pawn, with Benni Setiawan attached to direct.[2] Principal photography entirely took place in Sukabumi, West Java.[3] Director, Benni Setiawan, said that Sukabumi was selected as the filming location due to its authentic atmosphere, which can represent Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s.[4]

Release

The film was released in Indonesian theatres on 7 August 2025.[5] It garnered more than 442,000 admissions during its first eight days of release.[6] It received 867,191 admissions during its theatrical run.[7]

The film was released digitally on Netflix on 5 December 2025.[8]

Accolades

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