Siapa Dia is a 2025 historical musical film written and directed by Garin Nugroho. It stars Nicholas Saputra as Layar, a jaded film star.
The film was theatrically released in Indonesia on 28 August 2025. It received four nominations at the 2025 Indonesian Film Festival, including Best Actor for Saputra.
Premise A jaded actor finds a family heirloom suitcase and gets inspired to develop a musical centered on the history of Indonesian politics and cinema.
Cast Nicholas Saputra as Layar / Nicolas / Kabel / Saputra Amanda Rawles as Rintik Morgan Oey as Samo Ariel Tatum as Anna Widi Mulia as Denok Gisella Anastasia as Mul Monita Tahalea as Nurlela Dira Sugandi as Sari Happy Salma as Juwita
Production In October 2022, it was reported that Garin Nugroho was developing his first musical film under the working title Melodrama, which was planned for release in 2023. In March 2023, Nugroho released the first look at the film, with Nicholas Saputra attached to star.
In March 2025, producer Faizal Lubis announced that the film's release had been cancelled for undisclosed reasons. However, the decision was later overturned, and the film was released theatrically in August 2025.
Release Siapa Dia was released theatrically in Indonesia on 28 August 2025. It garnered 7,462 admissions during its theatrical run. It screened at the Indonesian Film Showcase of the 20th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival.
Accolades Award / Film Festival Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Festival Film Bandung31 October 2025 Highly Commended Film Siapa Dia Highly Commended Leading Actor Nicholas Saputra Highly Commended Art Direction Edy Wibowo Indonesian Film Festival20 November 2025 Best Actor Nicholas Saputra Best Cinematography Muhammad Firdaus Best Costume Design Retno Ratih Damayanti Best Makeup Aktris Handradjasa Indonesian Movie Actors Awards26 November 2025 Best EnsembleSiapa Dia Favorite Film Best ActorNicholas Saputra Favorite Actor Best Supporting ActorMorgan Oey Favorite Supporting Actor
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