Adam is a Muslim medical practitioner who is unable to accept the fact that his wife is no longer in this world. When he agrees to treat a woman named Maria, strange and unsettling things start to happen.
Direction
Syamsul Yusof directs himself through genuine religious terror.
Sound
Quran recitations never sounded this unsettling.
Acting
Nabila Huda's possession scenes are genuinely disturbing.
Director
Syamsul Yusof
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Munafik was the highest-grossing Malaysian film of 2016, proving local horror could dominate box offices against Hollywood competition.
Syamsul Yusof performed his own exorcism scenes while genuinely fasting during Ramadan filming, which cast members claim added unsettling authenticity.
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