Forbidden Agreements (1990)
Murti (Sally Marcelina), the daughter of bankrupt farmer Murdali (Wenda Wijaya), is offered up as a bride to relieve a family debt owed to loan shark Juragan Hamid (Mawardi Harland). Before the forced marriage occurs, Murti and her boyfriend Yusman (Johan Saimima) run off and marry one another is a mystic ceremony witnessed by the spirit of the dwarf shaman Mbah Jagaraga (El Koesno). After becoming married to the man she hates, Murti learns that Juragan Hamid is a fugitive convict so he kills her to secure his secret. Murti’s death disturbs another spirit and the two of them return as ghosts to haunt the village.
Cast
- Sally Marcelina - Murti
- Johan Saimima - Yusman
- Mawardi Harland
- Tien Kadaryono
- Wenda Wijaya - Murdali
- Kiki Rizky Amelia
- Yana Diana
- El Koesno - Mbah Jagaraga
- Arman Effendy - Kyai Rahkim
- Freddy Djohan
Themes
Ghostly Apparitions and the Spirit Realm, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Ghostly Specter and Haunted Realm, Supernatural Horror and Terror
Keywords
arranged marriage, ghost
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forbidden Agreements about?
- Murti (Sally Marcelina), the daughter of bankrupt farmer Murdali (Wenda Wijaya), is offered up as a bride to relieve a family debt owed to loan shark Juragan Hamid (Mawardi Harland). Before the forced marriage occurs, Murti and her boyfriend Yusman (Johan Saimima) run off and marry one another is a mystic ceremony witnessed by the spirit of the dwarf shaman Mbah Jagaraga (El Koesno). After becoming married to the man she hates, Murti learns that Juragan Hamid is a fugitive convict so he kills her to secure his secret. Murti’s death disturbs another spirit and the two of them return as ghosts to haunt the village.
- Who directed Forbidden Agreements?
- Forbidden Agreements was directed by B.Z. Kadaryono.
- Who stars in Forbidden Agreements?
- Forbidden Agreements stars Sally Marcelina, Johan Saimima, Mawardi Harland, Tien Kadaryono, Wenda Wijaya, Kiki Rizky Amelia.
- How long is Forbidden Agreements?
- Forbidden Agreements has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Forbidden Agreements?
- Forbidden Agreements is a Horror, Drama, Fantasy film.
- What are the themes of Forbidden Agreements?
- The themes of Forbidden Agreements include: Ghostly Apparitions and the Spirit Realm, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Ghostly Specter and Haunted Realm, Supernatural Horror and Terror.