Asih

Asih

37 years before Danur.

Directed by Awi Suryadi

Produced by MD Pictures, Pichouse Films

201876 min6.8 / 10

A dark supernatural thriller centered on a vengeful ghost born from maternal tragedy, blending paranoia and melancholy with the existential dread of impending parenthood.

Years after a woman tragically takes her own life and drowns her baby, a couple expecting a child finds themselves terrorized by a sinister ghost.

Questions people ask

  • Is Asih sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Asih scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Does Asih end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Asih easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Asih violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

59/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity35

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise88

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Asih

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Asih

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Asih, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Asih, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Asih, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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