Son of the Vampire (1958)
"Anak Pontianak" aka "Son of Pontianak' in 1958 starring the Shaw studio's leading lady Hashimah Yon and its male heartthrob Jins Shamsuddin. This horror film also featured a host of supernatural beings,besides the Pontianak and her werewolf son there was also a Polong (in the film the creature was shown as a kind of Mr Hyde alter-ego of one of the characters) and a Hantu Ular (Snake Ghost).
Director: Ramon A. Estella
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: January 1, 1958
Cast
- Hashimah Yon - the banshee's daughter
- Jins Shamsudin - Petir
- Kemat Hassan - Kassim
- S. Kadarisman - Mat
- Maria Menado
- Ahmad Nisfu - Dr Sulong
- Aziz Sattar - Ah Chee
- Dayang Sofia - Halimah
- Saamah - Rokiah
- Malek Sutan Muda - Dr. Bakhtiar
Screenplay
- Abdul Razak (Screenplay)
- S. Hassansahab (Screenplay)
- Ramon A. Estella (Screenplay)
Production: Malay Film Productions Ltd., Shaw Brothers
Country: Malaysia, Singapore
Language: Bahasa melayu
Original Language: ms
More Films by Director: Ramon A. Estella
More Films in Genre: Horror
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Son of the Vampire about?
- "Anak Pontianak" aka "Son of Pontianak' in 1958 starring the Shaw studio's leading lady Hashimah Yon and its male heartthrob Jins Shamsuddin. This horror film also featured a host of supernatural beings,besides the Pontianak and her werewolf son there was also a Polong (in the film the creature was shown as a kind of Mr Hyde alter-ego of one of the characters) and a Hantu Ular (Snake Ghost).
- Who directed Son of the Vampire?
- Son of the Vampire was directed by Ramon A. Estella.
- Who stars in Son of the Vampire?
- Son of the Vampire stars Hashimah Yon, Jins Shamsudin, Kemat Hassan, S. Kadarisman, Maria Menado, Ahmad Nisfu.
- How long is Son of the Vampire?
- Son of the Vampire has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Son of the Vampire?
- Son of the Vampire is a Horror film.
- Where was Son of the Vampire produced?
- Son of the Vampire was produced in Malaysia, Singapore.