Wewe Gombel
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Wewe Gombel

0.0 / 10 1988 1h 23mNR Indonesian
Horror

Storyline

There is a local legend of a spirit known as Wewe Gombel, who can transform into a midwife to steal babies. Asih is pregnant and goes with her husband, Budi, a farming instructor, to a village. She is worried after hearing the local legend of Wewe Gombel. She wants to return to the city but Budi refuses... until a neighbor gives birth and the baby mysteriously vanishes. Will Asih be next?

Cast & Crew

Joice Erna

Joice Erna

Asih

Lead
Jamal Mirdad

Jamal Mirdad

Mas

Erna Santoso

Erna Santoso

JJ

Jamal Jentak

Budi

Arthur Tobing

Arthur Tobing

SS

Sherly Sarita

Wewe Gombel

NS

Netta Sri Suprapti

What People Are Saying

0.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. B.Z. Kadaryono's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Wewe Gombel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker