Pasukan 1000 Janda film set for November 2026 release

Manara Films has released the teaser trailer and poster for its upcoming historical drama, ‘Pasukan 1000 Janda’, which is scheduled for theatrical release in Indonesia on November 12, 2026.

The film is inspired by the life of Indonesian national hero Laksamana Malahayati and her Inong Balee forces. It depicts the struggle of Acehnese women who, having lost their husbands to war, took up arms to lead a resistance against Dutch colonial forces. The story is presented through a historical fantasy action lens, focusing on the leadership, bravery, and strategic combat used by Malahayati to confront the Dutch naval fleet.

Archie Hekagery serves as the writer and director, while Yuda Wirafianto is the producer.