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Kutukan Nyai Roro Kidul

1979 :: Mistic ::

  

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Synopsis

(title translation: The Curse of Nyai Roro Kidul)

Wulan is constantly bothered by a nightmare and is advised to get married, to cure herself of it. Unfortunately, her husbands keep on dying on their wedding night. Her misfortune becomes the gossip of her neighbours, who then start scheming to kill her. A young religious teacher comes to the village, with a mission given by his teacher to arbitrate in the village. He ends up proposing to her and marries her. He leaves Wulan untouched for 40 days after their wedding and prays with the whole village. They are finally able to vanquish the curse of Nyai Roro Kidul on Wulan.

Note

The name of the company (Haka Film) is an abbreviation of "Himpunan Artis dan Karyawan (Actors and Crew Union)". This film was funded by the cast and crew of the film who transferred 50 percent of their fee or a minimum of 150,000 rupiahs to cover the production budget.

The VHS copy of this title can be accessed from the collection of Sinematek Indonesia.

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