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Whisper of the Dead

2021 · 86 min

A slow, uneasy haunting that traps you in a strange house with a couple whose honeymoon curdles into dread.

Directed by
Aldi Taher
Genres
Horror, Drama
Overview
Aldi and Emma are a newlywed couple, Aldi from Indonesia and Emma from Malaysia. After getting married, they wanted to go on a honeymoon to Ipoh, but Aldi had work in Kuala Lumpur for a few days, they also looked for lodging in Kuala Lumpur, but they got lost in a place they had never been to. They don't know that it turns out that the house is a haunted house, where the owner Sukri is a devil worshiper and his wife and children were killed in the house to become the devil's sacrifice. Emma is always terrorized by the spirits of Sukri's wife and children. And the climax is when Emma is possessed by the spirit of Sukri who turns out to also die as a victim of the devil.
How it feels
Eerie, dark, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, death, faith
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Aldi Taher
Genres
Horror, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism5
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror, drama
Directed by
Aldi Taher
Starring
Aldi Taher, Emma Maembong, Mohamad Asrol Bin Abdullah, Adam S Malik, Maya Marissa, Shyrim Husni, Eka Jamaludin, Abdul Hadi
Cinematography
Syukrie Hassan
Runtime
86 min
Country
Indonesia, Malaysia
Languages
Indonesian, Malay

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