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Aku Haus Darahmu is a 2017 Malaysian horror film directed by Aidilfitri Mohamed Yunos, starring Deanna Yusoff, Nad Zainal [ms], Sweet Qismina and Zoey Rahman [ms].

Plot

Set in the 1980s, the movie follows Lia, an anthropologist who learns of a traditional Malaysian dance in danger of extinction called Suku. They and their friends travel to the interior of Malaysia to record this art. While learning about Suku they begin to realize it may be supernatural.

Cast

• Deanna Yusoff as Cempaka Sulastri
• Nad Zainal [ms] as Lia
• Sweet Qismina as Ezza
• Zoey Rahman [ms] as Arin
• Amalia Syakirah as Kenanga

Release

The film opened in theatres on 2 February 2017.

Reception

Dennis Chua of the New Straits Times praised the performances of Yusoff, Zainal, Rahman and Syakirah, but criticised Qismina's acting, writing that she "still has a long way to go". Chua also wrote that while Yunos "delivers" on the horror aspect of the film, it "would have been much better with more solid back stories and for the characters."

Shazryn Mohd Faizal of mStar Online [ms] wrote a mixed review of the film, criticising the budget and the script.

References

1. "Aku Haus Darah Mu". TV Guide. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
2. "Aku Haus Darah Mu". IMDb. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
3. Chua, Dennis (23 January 2017). "(Showbiz) Deanna Yusoff: Dancer by day, vampire by night". New Straits Times. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
4. Chua, Dennis (26 January 2017). "(Movie Review) Not as good as Mastura but Deanna Yusoff still bewitches as a vamp lusting for blood". New Straits Times. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
5. "'Aku Haus Darahmu' Gagal Bangkitkan Rasa Seram". mStar Online [ms]. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2023.

External links

• Aku Haus Darahmu at IMDb

• 2017 films
• Malaysian horror films
• 2017 horror films