Miracle Baby
Bayi Ajaib
A remake from Indonesian horor classic movie, 'Bayi Ajaib' 1982. A child who was possessed by an evil spirit since infancy, and was used as evil attempts to gain power. Kosim, becomes suddenly rich after finding gold in a river in the village of Hirupbagja. He soon marries Sumi and lives a prosperous life as a landlord.
Why it matters
A chilling dive into supernatural possession wrapped in a rural Indonesian setting, blending folk horror with unsettling family drama.
- Revives a 1980s Indonesian cult classic, offering fresh cultural context rarely seen in global horror circuits.
- Rooted in folk horror traditions, it explores possession beyond Western tropes, emphasizing spiritual and economic anxieties.
- Practical effects and local atmosphere build a sticky, oppressive mood that lingers beyond the screen.
- Ideal for fans of international horror seeking stories where supernatural dread entwines with social and economic tensions.
Director
2 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
⚠ Limited data — scores are approximate
Gore
0
Slow Burn
0
Psychological
0
Supernatural
60
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
17
Cerebral
14
Survival
17
