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The Shadow I Wrote

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Synopsis Alex (22/M) lives with his uncle in a house. He has a history of PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). One day, his uncle disappears without any explanation, leaving Alex confused and uncertain about what to do. Trying to cope with the situation, he begins writing a book titled *Shadow I Wrote*. Unbeknownst to him, Aldo (22/M) — a character from his book — exists in real life. Aldo starts to feel that something is controlling his life, as he experiences a strange sense of being trapped in a time loop. Confused by what’s happening, he begins to question his own reality, and it turns out that he also suffers from PTSD, just like Alex. In his search for the one controlling his life, Aldo eventually encounters Alex. However, the meeting was deliberately planned by Alex, who intends to kill Aldo, believing that by doing so, he can silence the turmoil inside his mind.

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Official Teaser - The Shadow I Wrote

Type: Teaser • Published 2025-10-17

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$184K

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Firhand Ardhana Ridwan
Screenplay & Story
Firhand Ardhana Ridwan
Original Title
The Shadow I Wrote
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Spoken Languages
Indonesian
Runtime
27m
Production Budget
$184K
Production Studios
Terus Terang Mas

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Firhand Ardhana Ridwan

Screenplay & Story

Firhand Ardhana Ridwan

Director of Photography

Ahmad Raeka

Film Editing

Afif Wahyu Perdana

Producers

Fahru Rizky Viviso

Department Leadership Roster

Ahmad Raeka

Director of Photography

Firhand Ardhana Ridwan

Firhand Ardhana Ridwan

Director

Fahru Rizky Viviso

Producer

Firhand Ardhana Ridwan

Firhand Ardhana Ridwan

Writer

Afif Wahyu Perdana

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shadow I Wrote

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What is The Shadow I Wrote about?

Synopsis Alex (22/M) lives with his uncle in a house. He has a history of PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). One day, his uncle disappears without any explanation, leaving Alex confused and uncertain about what to do. Trying to cope with the situation, he begins writing a book titled *Shadow I Wrote*. Unbeknownst to him, Aldo (22/M) — a character from his book — exists in real life. Aldo starts to feel that something is controlling his life, as he experiences a strange sense of being trapped in a time loop. Confused by what’s happening, he begins to question his own reality, and it turns out that he also suffers from PTSD, just like Alex. In his search for the one controlling his life, Aldo eventually encounters Alex. However, the meeting was deliberately planned by Alex, who intends to kill Aldo, believing that by doing so, he can silence the turmoil inside his mind.

Who directed The Shadow I Wrote?

The Shadow I Wrote was directed by Firhand Ardhana Ridwan.

Who stars in The Shadow I Wrote?

The principal cast of The Shadow I Wrote includes Qistan Rabbani, Juan Enrico, Fabian rafi, Rachel vio.

When was The Shadow I Wrote released and how long is it?

The Shadow I Wrote was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 27m.