The first film produced in colonial era was a silent fiction Loetoeng Kasaroeng (1926), who was based from Lutung Kasarung, a community legend from Parahyangan.

[3] In 1927, The second film produced in colonial era, Eulis Atjih, was released.

[2] It was the first film where Indonesian language was used for the first time, and mark the directorial debut of G.

[2] It was screened at Orient Theater in Surabaya, East Java, and also mark the beginning of Indonesian film.

The following is a list of notable Indonesian films that were made during classical age.