The Womb

2022 [INDONESIAN]

Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller

11
IMDb Rating 5.9/10 10 862 862

unplanned pregnancy

Plot summary

Short on cash and a place to live, a woman agrees to let an old upper-class couple takes care of her and her unborn child, not knowing they have a more sinister plan that involves their only son.

Director

Fajar Nugros Photo
Fajar Nugros

Top cast

Rukman Rosadi Photo
Rukman Rosadi as Agus
Dimas Anggara Photo
Dimas Anggara as Bergas
David Nurbianto Photo
David Nurbianto as Bang Jago
Lydia Kandou Photo
Lydia Kandou as Eva
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1.04 GB
1280*720
Indonesian 2.0
NR
Subtitles id   us   kr   ms   th   vi  
24 fps
1 hr 55 min
Seeds 2
1.93 GB
1918*1078
Indonesian 2.0
NR
Subtitles id   us   kr   ms   th   vi  
24 fps
1 hr 55 min
Seeds 2

Movie Reviews

Reviewed by AlfianFilmscape 7 / 10

Haunted Tradition in a Modern Horror Tale

Inang is an Indonesian horror film that dares to offer something different from most local horror titles. It combines the essence of Javanese myth and cultural tradition with a contemporary urban narrative that feels close to today's audience. One of the film's strongest points is its consistently dark and eerie atmosphere, created through solid cinematography and a lingering sense of mystery.Naysila Mirdad, as the leading actress, delivers a convincing performance, capturing fear, pressure, and curiosity naturally. The supporting cast also breathes life into their roles, making the characters believable within the film's unsettling world. The cultural aspect of Javanese rituals becomes a unique strength as it's rarely explored in modern Indonesian horror.However, the film isn't without flaws. Some parts of the pacing feel slow, causing the built-up tension to occasionally lose its grip. The horror elements rely more on ambiance and mystical symbolism rather than intense jumpscares or terrifying moments. While there are some twists, experienced horror fans might find them predictable.Overall, Inang deserves appreciation for bravely blending local culture with a thriller concept, though there's room to sharpen its tension and deepen its narrative layers.
Reviewed by maxevanlp 6 / 10

It's okay. Better than Malaysian horror flick.

Now now, before the bawang army attack me.. I am Malaysian kay. The movie is okay. A little jump scare here and there, but it was on point and well executed. What I love about this is the myth and mysteries throughout the movie, it keep you guessing. Some scene are depicting real life situations for single mothers. What comes after the reveal is what I don't like about the movie. The movie can be dragging with unnecessary scenes that contribute to no point to the ending. The ending is predictable including the mid-credit scene. The Wekasan Wednesday is interesting, I didnt know what it's about until I googled it.That's all I guess. Its a good horror flick and room for improvement. At least better than most Malaysian's horror movie.
Reviewed by chrismwolfe 6 / 10

The sacrifices of a parent

I think that overall this was a successful film. I think it could have benefited greatly from being condensed a bit. The almost two hour run time felt drawn out and like they didn't have quite enough to fill it. The pacing was just a tad too slow but what they did have was interesting and spooky.I wish they had leaned into the creepy folk lore they were working with opposed to relying on quite a few jump scares. Also the special effects weren't the best but can for sure be looked past. The acting over all was decent across the board with two really great, high intensity high emotion scenes from the son towards the end.I am partial to foreign folk horror so I am giving this a six, but for most it would probably land around a 5. Would still recommend.
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