Suzzanna: Malam Jumat Kliwon is a new Indonesian horror film directed by Rocky Soraya and starring Luna Maya. The film tells the story of Suzzanna's curse on the night of Jumat Kliwon.
The movie is set in a remote village where a series of murders happen on Friday Kliwon nights. The killings are linked to the myth of Suzzanna, the restless female ghost rumored to roam on Jumat Kliwon nights.
The main character is Suzzanna, played by beautiful actress Luna Maya. Suzzanna is portrayed as a female ghost in all white with a beautiful yet creepy face. She always carries a machete to slash her victims.
In addition to Luna Maya, the film also stars several top Indonesian artists such as Tara Basro, Baim Wong, Prilly Latuconsina, Sandrinna Michelle, and Aghniny Haque. They play villager characters who suspect and accuse each other of being the serial killer.
Director Rocky Soraya brings psychological horror elements to Suzzanna by utilizing Indonesian local folklore. The audience is immersed into the mystical and terrifying atmosphere of the village plagued by Suzzanna's curse.
The visual effects in Suzzanna are quite impressive with Suzzanna’s creepy makeup and costume. Filming locations in a village and eerie old houses heighten the horror nuance.
With its horror and mystical theme and a cast of Indonesian A-listers, Suzzanna: Malam Jumat Kliwon has the potential to be a box office hit. Indonesian horror movie fans must be eager to watch this chilling Suzzanna myth story.
Released in December 2018, this film can be an exciting watch to cap off the year while getting some classic horror movie adrenaline rush. So brace your mind and heart before watching Suzzanna's deadly curse in cinemas!