Khurafat: Perjanjian Syaitan

Khurafat: Perjanjian Syaitan (or simply Khurafat) is a 2011 Malaysian horror thriller film directed by Syamsul Yusof starring Syamsul himself and Liyana Jasmay as a lead role. The film was released on January 13, 2011 and it was his first horror film.[2] The film also produced a TV series, the Khurafat The Series which was aired on 12 July, 2011 at Astro Ria.[3]

Khurafat
Directed bySyamsul Yusof
Produced byDatuk Yusof Haslam
Screenplay bySyamsul Yusof
Story bySyamsul Yusof
Starring
CinematographyOmar Ismail
Edited bySyamsul Yusof
Production
company
Skop Productions
Grand Brilliance
Distributed bySkop Productions
Release date
13 January 2011
CountryMalaysia
LanguageMalay
BudgetRM 1.50 million[1]
Box officeRM 8.08 million

Synopsis

Tells the forbidden covenant and one of the forms of misappropriation in the Islamic aqidah between humans and demons, something which is deeply prohibited in our holy religion. But man, regardless of the outcome of turning away from God, backed by greedy vengeance, was finally drifting with the devil's whisper.

The story begins with Johan, a young man working as a Hospital Assistant. Married and had a wife named Aishah. The couple started the marriage alive and happy but unexpectedly the trauma hit the street. They are often disturbed by strange institutions. Various attempts have been made but the disturbance continues. This is terrifying them especially Johan. The presence of an old mystery woman coupled with the emergence of Johan's former girlfriend named Anna who was weird and frightening to add another episode of this couple's trauma.

Anna always interrupts Johan even when Johan is with Aishah. This led to Johan increasingly running. Shortly afterwards, Anna was found dead in suicide. Anna's death was the culmination of strange things that happened in Johan's life. Anna's shadow began to disturb Johan or Aishah. Johan's life is getting depressed. After being caught in a variety of strange events then finally revealed all the mysteries. Johan finally agreed with his past mistakes ... the act of Khurafat practiced now claiming his right and Johan had to pay him for a very high price.

Cast
  • Syamsul Yusof as Johan
  • Liyana Jasmay as Aishah
  • Sabrina Ali as Anna
  • Along Eyzendy as Rosman
  • Fauziah Nawi as ibu Johan & Ila.
  • Huda Ismail as Ila
  • Mariani as Mak Cik Rosnah
  • Latiff Borgiba as Bomoh
  • Salina Saibi as Zura
  • A. Galak as Pak Aziz
  • Ruzaidi Abdul Rahman as Imam Kahar
  • Shah Iskandar as Shah
  • Iffa Marisha sebagai Iffa
  • Izzue Islam as Night Club Visitors

Reception

In the four days of the show, the movie Khurafat earned a collection of RM2.5 million[4],as well as being placed at the top of Malaysian cinema collection charts at the weekend of 13-16 January 2011.[5] The film is still outperforming the national cinema chart in the second week (20-26 January 2011).[6]

References
  1. TAYANGAN FILEM CEREKA TAHUN 2011, Finas.gov.my. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
  2. Khurafat - Perjanjian Syaitan Cinema.com.my. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
  3. Khurafat The Series Selebriti Online. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
  4. "Empat hari RM2.5 juta". Harian Metro. 18 January 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
  5. "Green Hornet stings". Cinema Online. 17 January 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
  6. Week of 20 January 2011-26 January 2011, CinemaOnline. Dicapai pada 2 Februari 2011.
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