Lampir

"Mak Lampir" is a well-known character in Indonesia, steeped in legend. Originating from West Sumatra, she was once Princess Siti Lampir Maemunah, a figure who dared to sacrifice her own appearance to bring back her dear ones. Tragically, her selfless act was not acknowledged, so she became evil.

In the film "Lampir," director Kenny Gulardi introduces a unique interpretation of Mak Lampir. Working alongside Gandhi Fernando on the screenplay, they depict her as desperately craving eternal youth and beauty.

The narrative begins with Wendy and Angga, a couple who wants to create lasting memories before their marriage. They plan a joyful pre-wedding photo session with their close friends in an old villa.

However, their joyous occasion takes a dark turn as eerie events begin to occur in the villa. It is revealed that the dwelling is home to Mak Lampir, who seeks a human sacrifice to preserve her allure. Wendy becomes the unfortunate target of her pursuit.