Revenge of the Pontianak

Synopsis

Revenge of the Pontianak, also known as Dendam Pontianak, is a haunting tale of love, betrayal, and vengeance set in a small Malaysian village. The story follows a young man named Khalid who falls in love with a mysterious woman named Siti. However, their forbidden romance awakens a vengeful Pontianak, a malevolent spirit from Malay folklore believed to be the ghost of a woman who died during childbirth. As the Pontianak unleashes her wrath upon the village, Khalid must confront his past and the dark secrets that threaten to consume him. Filled with chilling suspense and gripping drama, Revenge of the Pontianak is a modern adaptation of a classic Malaysian legend that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  Nur Fazura

  Mina

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  Remy Ishak

  Khalid

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  Hisyam Hamid

  Reza

• Shenty Feliziana

  Siti

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  Namron

  Su'ut Din

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  Tony Eusoff

  Rais

Reviews

Revenge of the Pontianak has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the film's atmospheric setting and eerie visuals, others criticize its predictable plot and lackluster character development. According to IMDb, the movie has an average rating of 5.3/10, reflecting the divisive opinions among viewers. Rotten Tomatoes describes the film as a 'supernatural love story with a chilling twist', showcasing the movie's blend of romance and horror elements. Metacritic highlights the strong performances by the cast, particularly Nur Fazura's portrayal of the vengeful Pontianak. Despite its flaws, Revenge of the Pontianak offers a unique take on a classic folklore tale, making it a worthwhile watch for fans of the horror genre.