Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- intimate
- earnest
- contemplative
- family movie night
- reflective evening
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The father repeatedly prays for his family's health, happiness, and well-being in this world and the hereafter.
An unfinished affair from the father's past becomes the source of a rupture in the family's harmonious life.
The central premise turns on the contrast between a seemingly harmonious household and the rift caused by the father's unresolved past.
The daughter, parents, prayer, and illness-related keywords frame the story around intimate family vulnerability rather than spectacle.
Films like Only Your Name in My Prayers, and why
Nanti Kita Cerita Tentang Hari Ini
Shared focus on family secrets, emotional reconciliation, and contemporary Indonesian domestic drama.
Sabtu Bersama Bapak
Shared emphasis on parental devotion, family bonds, grief, and accessible tearjerker drama.
Miracle in Cell No. 7
Shared family-centered melodrama, parent-child relationships, and emotionally direct storytelling.
Movie Details
- Director
- Reka Wijaya
- Release Date
- 2025-08-21
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 (3)
Cast
- Vino G. Bastian
- Nirina Zubir
- Anantya Rezky Kirana
- Naysila Mirdad
- Ge Pamungkas
- Dinda Kanyadewi
- Enno Lerian
- Slamet Rahardjo
- Nungki Kusumastuti
- Arswendy Bening Swara
Common questions
- What is Only Your Name in My Prayers about?
- A father's prayers for his family's happiness are tested when unresolved history enters the heart of an Indonesian household.
- What is Only Your Name in My Prayers like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Only Your Name in My Prayers as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Only Your Name in My Prayers violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Only Your Name in My Prayers.
- Which films are like Only Your Name in My Prayers?
- Films with a similar feel include Nanti Kita Cerita Tentang Hari Ini, Sabtu Bersama Bapak, and Miracle in Cell No. 7.
- How long is Only Your Name in My Prayers?
- Only Your Name in My Prayers runs 113 minutes.
