Sumpah Pontianak

Sumpah Pontianak (1958)


  • Genre: Horror, Music
  • Release Date: 1958-01-01
  • Runtime: 1h 26min
  • Language: Bahasa melayu
  • Production Company: Cathay-Keris Film Productions
  • Production Country: Malaysia
  • Director: B. N. Rao

Summary

The original "Pontianak" was made in 1957 directed by B.N. Rao and starred Maria Menado.The film was such a hit that in quick succession, two sequels were made "Dendam Pontianak" aka "Revenge of Pontianak" later in the same year (1957) and "Sumpah Pontianak" aka "The Curse of Pontianak") in 1958,both with Maria Menado."Dendam Pontianak" started the trend of introducing more than one supernatural being into the story,the other character being an old witch Nenek Kebayan(The Old Woman of the Forest)and by the time "Sumpah Pontianak" was made that had increased to four-female vampire Pontianak,an Orang Hutan(Wild Forest Man),a kind of bird-lizard creature and a Hantu Raya or "King Ghost"."Sumpah Pontianak" is an entertaining Malay horror movie with cheap special effects.The main female character Comel is infected by been infected with sumpah pontianak,the curse of the vampire and the villagers begin to die!

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  • Maria Menado

    as Chomel
  • Mustapha Maarof

    as Samad
  • Salmah Ahmad

    as Maria
  • Shariff Medan

    as
  • Yem

    as
  • Wahid Satay

    as
  • Rahimah Alias

    as
  • Puteh Lawak

    as
  • Aman Belon

    as
  • Mat Sentol

    as
  • Omar Hitam

    as
Directing B. N. Rao Director

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