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Villa Kristal

2022

A glossy, gossipy melodrama that pulls you into a world of secrets and scandal with a murder mystery simmering underneath.

Overview
The story follows Hani (Mimi Lana), who disguises herself as a politician's daughter-in-law to uncover secrets, drama and domestic problems of the second wives and secret lovers of famous VIPs living in the exclusive "Villa Kristal" condominium. "Villa Kristal" is inhabited by the elite class along with their second wives and secret mistresses. In search of sensational material for her novel, Hani (Mimi Lana), a naive aspiring novelist, discovers that Rose (Mawar Rashid), the young wife of a famous Islamic scholar, is a resident there. Hani disguises herself as a politician's daughter-in-law and attempts to expose all the scandals, drama and domestic problems of Rose and her friends, Angel (Jasmine Suraya Chin) and Diana (Tiz Zaqyah). Stepping into the world of "Second Women", Hani becomes entangled in a murder investigation of a wealthy property tycoon, Idris (Tony Eusoff), which has changed the lives of him and the other women at Villa Kristal.
How it feels
Tense, satirical, melancholic and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Deception, betrayal, class, power
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour4
Realism6
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Directed by
Jason Chong, Kabir Bhatia
Country
United States of America

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