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Nyang

2022 · 95 min

A slow, uneasy folk-horror mood piece that keeps you watching the shadows and the child with quiet dread.

Directed by
Reen Emran
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Emma Maembong, Putri Iesya, Ahnaf Bakar
Overview
A story about a paranormal entity whom took over the responsibility of caring for a baby from its irresponsible parents. Sara (Emma Maembong) had to reclaim Murni (Putri Iesya) from a supernatural entity that had been taking care of Murni since she was a child. Nyang, determined to take over Murni from Sara after seeing Murni neglected by her own parents.

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Directed by
Reen Emran
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Emma Maembong, Putri Iesya, Ahnaf Bakar
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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
Themes
  • parenthood
  • isolation
  • fate
  • family
  • freedom
Places
  • home
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism5
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror, mystery
Directed by
Reen Emran
Written by
Keen, Wan Hasliza Wan Zainuddin, Reen Emran
Starring
Emma Maembong, Putri Iesya, Ahnaf Bakar, Purnamasari Mohd Basri
Runtime
95 min
Country
Malaysia
Languages
Malay

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