Eyang Putri
Eyang Putri

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Eyang Putri

2021
Movie
88 min
Indonesian

Tells the story of a brother and sister who finally decide to take care of their grandparents who turns out to be keeping a sinister secret which, in fact, the longer the secret is kept, the more often they are terrorized by the unseen.

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Director: Tarmizi TaherGenres: Drama, Horror

Plot Summary

A young woman, Tara, is haunted by the spirit of her deceased grandmother, Eyang Putri. The spirit seeks revenge for a past injustice, causing terrifying events to unfold around Tara and her family. As the supernatural occurrences escalate, Tara must uncover the truth behind her grandmother's unresolved anger before it consumes them all.

Critical Reception

Eyang Putri received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, with many pointing to its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some found the horror elements to be adequately suspenseful, and the visual effects were occasionally praised.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempt at atmospheric horror.

  • Criticized for a convoluted and unoriginal storyline.

  • Performances were considered uneven, with some standouts.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Eyang Putri are scarce and generally reflect a disappointment with the film's narrative coherence and scares. Some viewers found the horror predictable, while others appreciated the effort in creating a spooky atmosphere, though it didn't fully satisfy.

Fun Fact

The film faced challenges during production due to its supernatural themes and budget limitations, leading to a delayed release.

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