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Sting of the Red Spider (1989) · Sengatan Laba-laba Merah

Name: Sting of the Red Spider
Director: B.Z. Kadaryono
Released: 1989
Duration: 84 min
Cast: Lina Budiarti, Dewi Subur, Johan Saimima, S. Parya, Yulli Widyaningrum

Original title: Sengatan Laba-laba Merah

1989 · B.Z. Kadaryono · 84 min · Indonesia · Edited by 1

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When Rengganis’ love for a fellow student at her martial arts school is spurned, she steals his magical power and turns into a Siluman Laba-Laba (Spider Demon). She then attacks and murders innocent people until her teacher sends his prized pupil Senjoyo after her armed with magic.

A 1989 entry from the catalog with a clear horror angle. Directed by B.Z. Kadaryono.

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Sting of the Red Spider (1989) · Sengatan Laba-laba Merah

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