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Kafir: The Spirit Gate

2026Movie1 h 48 min

DramaHorror
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7

A nerve-racking, scary horror movie about family and faith and meaning.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood · you scare easily

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

Eight years after Herman's tragic death due to black magic, Sri is rebuilding her life with her daughter, Dina, and Andi, who has married Rani. Sri's father informs her that her mother is seriously ill. They come to visit, and that's the beginning of their disaster. A past sin Sri has been hiding now threatens her family.

Feels like

  • Indonesian Horror Drama
  • Supernatural Revenge
  • Family Secrets
  • Black Magic Folklore
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Atmospheric Dread
  • Cultural Spiritualism
  • Tragic Backstory

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Azhar Kinoi Lubis
Written by
Upi, Dea April
Produced by
Chand Parwez Servia, Riza, Mithu Nisar
Music by
Aghi Narottama

Everyone

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Facts

January 29, 2026 · 1 h 48 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
January 29, 2026
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
Indonesian
Made in
Indonesia
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Kafir: The Spirit Gate?"

Questions about Kafir: The Spirit Gate

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kafir: The Spirit Gate?

It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Kafir: The Spirit Gate worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.7).

Is Kafir: The Spirit Gate a sequel?

  1. Kafir: A Deal with the Devil (2018)
  2. Kafir: The Spirit Gate (2026)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Kafir: A Deal with the Devil (2018).

Will Kafir: The Spirit Gate scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Kafir: The Spirit Gate?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Kafir: The Spirit Gate in English?

Indonesian

No, it was made in Indonesian.