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Iblis Dalam Darah
Haruni screams in pain of being possessed by a devil. As well as being in pain it also tends to hurt her. Haruni's younger brother, Hanum, has glaucoma. Dr. Ahmad, who was treating Hanum, heard Haruni's story. He then treated Haruni during the night of the recitation. Haruni's body spasmed violently and managed to release all the bonds on her body and jumped into the window of the second floor of the house. Ahmad suspects that Haruni has a connection with the suicide case. The body of the person who killed himself also mastered the demon flowing in Haruni's blood. Ahmad and a police friend helped Haruni with a problem, looking for data on people who committed suicide, and expelling the evil spirit from Haruni's body.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Kirana inherits her estranged father's mansion, only to discover it harbors dark secrets and a malevolent presence. As she delves deeper into her family's past, she uncovers a terrifying ritualistic cult and a struggle for her soul against an ancient demonic entity. Kirana must confront her own inner demons and the horrifying truth to survive and break the curse.
Critical Reception
Iblis Dalam Darah received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Raline Shah. However, some noted pacing issues and a reliance on familiar horror tropes. Audiences generally responded well to the film's scares and its blend of supernatural horror with psychological elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and effective jump scares.
Raline Shah delivers a compelling performance as the haunted protagonist.
Some found the plot predictable and the ending somewhat rushed.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's scary moments and the lead actress's performance, finding it a decent entry into Indonesian horror. Some viewers felt the story could have been more original, but overall it was considered an entertaining watch.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in a historic mansion in Bogor, Indonesia, which added to its gothic and eerie atmosphere.
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