The Doll
Anya and Daniel just moved to their new house in Bandung. Daniel brings home a doll from his workplace. Anya, who is a dollmaker, welcomes the doll happily to their house. They later learned that the doll belonged to a little girl named Uci, who died when she and her family were brutally murdered in a robbery. Strange things begin to happen.....
Why it matters
A creeping supernatural tale that weaves ghostly folklore into a doll-obsessed domestic nightmare.
- Indonesian horror rooted in regional ghost stories, offering fresh cultural textures beyond typical doll scares.
- Practical effects and eerie atmosphere build dread through subtle unsettling details, not cheap jump scares.
- For fans of slow-burn hauntings like *The Babadook* or *Annabelle*, where the real terror is in the unknown.
- Explores grief and trauma through a uniquely Southeast Asian lens, adding emotional weight to the spectral horror.
Director
6 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
60
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
0
Survival
33
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