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Plot Summary
A young woman named Nyi Roro Kidul is revealed to be the reincarnation of the mythical queen of the Southern Sea. She possesses supernatural powers and is tasked with protecting the kingdom from evil forces. However, her powers are also sought after by dark sorcerers who wish to exploit them for their own nefarious purposes.
Critical Reception
While specific critical reviews from its release are scarce, 'Mandala: Golok Setan' is often remembered as a cult classic within Indonesian horror cinema, known for its blend of supernatural elements, action sequences, and the iconic presence of its lead actress, Suzzanna.
What Reviewers Say
Features the legendary Suzzanna in a commanding role.
A typical example of 80s Indonesian horror with supernatural themes.
Combines elements of horror with martial arts and action.
Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive among fans of classic Indonesian horror, appreciating its unique blend of supernatural lore and action, as well as Suzzanna's performance. Some viewers find the effects and pacing characteristic of its era.
Fun Fact
The film is part of a series featuring Suzzanna in similar mystical and supernatural roles, capitalizing on her popularity as a horror icon in Indonesia.
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