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Impetigore

2019 · 106 min

A slow, suffocating descent into a remote village's curse, blending folk horror with deep dread and shocking violence.

Tagline
Family can get under your skin.
Overview
A woman inherits a house in her ancestral village, but she's unaware that members of the community have been trying to locate and kill her to remove the curse that has plagued them for years.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • survival
  • isolation
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror9
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror, mystery
Directed by
Joko Anwar
Written by
Joko Anwar
Starring
Tara Basro, Marissa Anita, Asmara Abigail, Christine Hakim, Ario Bayu, Faradina Mufti, Zidni Hakim, Kiki Narendra
Cinematography
Ical Tanjung
Runtime
106 min
Country
Indonesia, South Korea, United States of America

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