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The Devil's Sword

1984 · 100 min

A wild, campy martial-arts fantasy full of bizarre creatures and over-the-top battles that feels like a fever dream.

Directed by
Ratno Timoer
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Horror
Tagline
Sex, savagery and mystical martial arts. An astounding voyage into the unknown.
Overview
A legendary warrior embarks on a deadly quest to retrieve the cursed Devil’s Sword, a mystical weapon with dark powers capable of unleashing unimaginable destruction. When the sword falls into the wrong hands, chaos, and bloodshed follow. Now, it’s up to our hero to confront an army of evil warriors, deadly assassins, and supernatural creatures in a battle for the fate of the world.
How it feels
Campy, absurd, dark and eerie. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Power, violence, obsession, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Ratno Timoer
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror5
Humour4
Realism2
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
fantasy, action, horror, adventure
Directed by
Ratno Timoer
Written by
Imam Tantowi
Starring
Barry Prima, Sri Gudhi Sintara, Advent Bangun, Enny Christina, Rita Zahara, Kusno Sudjarwadi, Kandar Sinyo, H.I.M. Damsyik
Cinematography
Herman Susilo
Runtime
100 min
Country
Indonesia
Languages
Indonesian

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