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Wewe Gombel (1988)

Name: Wewe Gombel
Director: B.Z. Kadaryono
Genre: Crime, Ghost
Released: 1988
Duration: 83 min
Cast: Joice Erna, Jamal Mirdad, Erna Santoso, Jamal Jentak, Arthur Tobing

1988 · B.Z. Kadaryono · 83 min · Indonesia · Edited by 1

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There is a local legend of a spirit known as Wewe Gombel, who can transform into a midwife to steal babies. Asih is pregnant and goes with her husband, Budi, a farming instructor, to a village. She is worried after hearing the local legend of Wewe Gombel. She wants to return to the city but Budi refuses... until a neighbor gives birth and the baby mysteriously vanishes. Will Asih be next?

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