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Singsot (2016)

Singsot poster
Directed by
Wahyu Agung Prasetyo
Genre
horror film
Country
Indonesia
Runtime
14 min
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 3 voters

How it feels

A young boy ignores his grandmothers warnings about local superstitions. He then must deal with the frightening consequences of his disbelief.

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What happens

"Singsot" is a 2016 Indonesian Javanese-language horror short film directed by Wahyu Agung Prasetyo, written by Wahyu Titis Dwirani, and produced by Ravacana Films. The film stars Naufal Rafa Adyaksa as a boy who dismisses his grandmother's advice as mere superstitions and faces the consequences. The film was shot in Jogjakarta and was later adapted as the 2025 feature film Singsot: Siulan Kematian. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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