Director: Ryan Adriandhy

Cast: Prince Poetiray, Quinn Salman, Graciella Abigail, M. Yusuf Ozkan, M. Adhiyat

Jumbo is a 2025 Indonesian animated fantasy-comedy directed by Ryan Adriandhy, following a chubby, overlooked boy named Don whose dream of winning a local talent show collides with a ghostly adventure — a warm, imaginative story about friendship, courage, and the love parents leave behind.

What is Jumbo about?

Young Don carries a quiet burden: his classmates see only a pudgy kid with a losing streak, not the boy who grew up on the storybook his parents wrote before they died. His plan to perform that story at the school talent show feels like his one shot at being seen — until a bully snatches the book and upends everything. Around the same moment, a small spirit from the other world crosses over, searching for a way back to her own parents. The two unlikely companions strike a deal: Don will help the ghost navigate the living world, and she will help him recover what matters most. Together they discover that real bravery has nothing to do with trophies.

Cast & crew

Director Ryan Adriandhy leads a cast headed by Prince Poetiray as Don, with Quinn Salman and Graciella Abigail rounding out the principal roles. Veteran stage performer Ratna Riantiarno and Angga Yunanda bring additional warmth and texture, while M. Yusuf Ozkan, M. Adhiyat, and Den Bagus Satrio Sasono complete the ensemble. The performances ground the fantastical premise in genuine emotion.

Context & significance

Indonesian family animation rarely reaches Persian-speaking audiences abroad, making Jumbo a genuine discovery on K-Time. The film speaks a universal language: a child who feels invisible, a friendship forged across impossible distances, and the lasting presence of parents who are no longer there. These themes resonate deeply with diaspora families who navigate their own sense of belonging while holding onto roots from afar. Jumbo is available with a full Persian dub, so the whole family — including younger viewers and grandparents — can watch together without reading subtitles. Its blend of gentle humor, folklore-tinged fantasy, and sincere heart places it in the tradition of animated films that work equally well for children and the adults sitting beside them.

Where & how to watch

Jumbo is available on K-Time with a full Persian dub, so the entire family can follow along without subtitles. Stream it on your TV, phone, or computer — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, and no extra download required. Cancel anytime.