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Revenge of the Spirit (1955) · Roh Membela

Original title: Roh Membela

1955 · B. N. Rao · 97 min · Singapore · Edited by 1

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Synopsis

Fear and panic descend upon the city when a couple fell to their deaths from a tall building. The perpetrator was discovered to be Kalsom, a ghost spirit, who is seeking vengeance for a series of cold-blooded murders the couple committed. This is probably the first supernatural horror film made in Singapore-Malaya.

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Why watch it?

A 1955 entry from the catalog with a clear horror angle. Directed by B. N. Rao.

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