Indonesian horror film Dendam Arwah Penari arrived in cinemas on October 15, 2026, with Denira Wiraguna, Donny Damara and Gisellma Firmansyah among the cast, and directed by Ivan Bandhito – the 87-minute film comes from Inno Maleo Films and centres on a family haunted by the spirit of a dancer whose death was never properly resolved.
After the family business belonging to Pak Kusuma collapses, Harum (Denira Wiraguna) and her relatives move into an old family house, and while exploring the property, Harum discovers a mysterious dancer’s shawl.
The object is connected to a woman from the past who has a serious score to settle, and strange incidents soon begin targeting the family, and Harum must uncover the circumstances surrounding the dancer’s death if she wants to put an end to the haunting.
Donny Damara Returns to Horror
Donny Damara plays Nadir, an antagonistic character involved in the events surrounding the family – the cast also includes Wulan Suandhini, Dito Darmawan, Roby Tremonti, Joseph Kara, Annisa Hertami, Vonny Anggraini and Pipien Putri – the screenplay is credited to Evelyn Afnilia, Arief Pribadi and Desy Amalia Yusri.
Audience Reactions
Early comments on Letterboxd are not particularly enthusiastic, tho only a few have been posted, which includes criticism of the ending and its rough-looking CGI, among other things.
I will see for myself when it hits a streaming platform, I suppose.
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