Mystics in bali was not widely distributed outside of indonesia during its original release but became a favorite in later years with cult film aficionados via video. Devotion is the backdrop that holds the island in a magical embrace. Nov 06, 2018 the acting in mystics in bali, unlike in the film kuntilanak ii, is so bad or badly dubbed into english that it is hardly worth mentioning, even though i just have. Discover the rituals of the ancient villages in bali on a private tour. Mochtar, manku anyar, debbie cinthya dewi, i gusti p. But if you do see mystics in bali, youll be in for a bizarre treat. Based on the novel leak ngakak by putra mada, the film stars ilona agathe bastian, yos santo, sofia w. At 3142m, it is balis highest and most sacred volcano.
Visit trunyan village and bayung gede village for their unique and distinctive funeral. Rather, she was a german tourist visiting bali who was chosen by the wife of one of the films. Ilona agathe bastian, nyoman trisnawati, yos santo, emri margono, sofia w. That in itself is going to be a major hurdle, as the uk mondo macarbro dvd seems to have disappeared without a trace, and without it, this film is going to be impossible to find. This fullday small group tour will take you deeper into the intricate, ancient and unique cultural heritage of bali. Mystics in bali similar films to watch if you like. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find. The acting in mystics in bali, unlike in the film kuntilanak ii, is so bad or badly dubbed into english that it is hardly worth mentioning, even though i just have. This was showed at the archeotrash reunion day in april 2008.
To the best of my knowledge this is in the public domain. Indonesias mystics in bali is an intense supernatural tale. The eastern balinese landscape is dominated by the towering mount agung. Tjut djalil mondo macabro uk region 0 pal while vacationing in indonesia, kathy, an american girl, decides to author a book on. Mystics in bali however has a genuine original feel. The sight of cathys head trying to pluck out toothpicks from its bodys neck stump would be enough, but the multiple pig transformations really push the film into pure surrealist territory. Chock full of floating heads, posessions, animal metamorphosis and late night incantations put this film on a higher plateau than a lot of the rip off hindi horror cinema that nearly takes all the american horror classics and recycles them with ludicrous acting.
Mystics is the story of cathy, a woman who is either american or australian apparently it depends on which dubbed version you watch, who comes to indonesia researching a book on black magic. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under. Bali itself is a mother, her fertile rice fields and lush jungles providing a nurturing, restorative cradle for all who partake in her bounty. The german nonactress in the lead, supposedly recruited by the indonesian filmmakers from a. When you run a search on farecompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you dont have to which is why we think farecompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway. Jan 03, 2017 mystics in bali doesnt go into that much depth exploring the various outlandish forms the leyak can take, but it does explore fascinating ritualistic elements and mysticism. The message within each of the books pointed readers to the highest spiritual principles, each in their own way and yet each containing the wisdom of. Weve got you covered with weekend flight deals from denpasar bali to germany. The german nonactress in the lead, supposedly recruited by the indonesian filmmakers from a beach in bali, doesnt even try to act. Laut cine canal wurde dieser film im jahre 1981 freigegeben.
Mystics may be found in every religious tradition, sometimes as central participants but often on the periphery of accepted practice, for they map out new experiences of the divine. All mystics in bali movie posters,high res movie posters image for mystics in bali. Mystics in bali doesnt go into that much depth exploring the various outlandish forms the leyak can take, but it does explore fascinating ritualistic elements and mysticism. Cheap flights from denpasar bali to germany, from idr5. Fullday eastern bali mystic tour denpasar, indonesia.
Despite a 1963 eruption, the besakih temple complex is. The eastern corners of the island are not as developed as the south and there are many unexplored treasures to be found here. The original indonesian title is mistik or leyak, but the film is also known as leak in some territories and balinese mystic in australia. The nude princess from italy is a feature that defies any attempt at generic classification. The big short 6 jared vennetts pitch to front point partners jenga blocks scene duration. Considered a landmark of indonesian horror, mystics in bali leyak, 1981, has cult classic written all over it. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing mystics in bali near you. A woman researches a book that takes her to the black magic cult of.
The tremendous mysticen of leak bali, is always feared the people of bali ever and ever. Researching a book that takes her to bali and the black magic cult of leak, cathy meets an evil witch which promises to train her in the dark. But she is tricked and turned into a flying vampire with internal organs hanging from her neck. The penanggalan, needless to say, is prominently displayed on the cover. The balinese also revere traditional healers balians. This tour takes you off the beaten tourist track and opens up another side to bali. The hindu tradition on bali worships the divine feminine in many forms. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. The message within each of the books pointed readers to the highest spiritual principles, each in their own way and yet each containing the wisdom of the ages. A cult favorite horror film, mystics in bali 1981 follows the story of a young american woman who travels to bali to learn the mysterious secrets of black magic. Tjut djalil continued to blend eastern and western horror elements in later, even wilder efforts like lady terminator and dangerous seductress.
Tagged 2000s, english, germany, gore boiling desires 1987. Despite a 1963 eruption, the besakih temple complex is built on one of the volcanos slopes. Mystics in bali is a 1981 indonesian horror film directed by h. Featuring cult cinema icons aplenty, the action here teeters between sexploitation and political satire, mixing in some vaguely subblaxploitationish elements along the way.
Balinese mystic and rituals tour with kehen temple ubud. The original indonesian title is mystik or leyak, but the film is also known as leak in some territories and balinese mystic in australia. Sukardi, itje trisnawati, tari barong, ketut suwita, dis i gusti ngurah lanang jugutkarana, teddy riady, i gusti ngurah oka ayajimbaran. On this full day tour you will receive a batik painting demonstration, visit a. Mystics in bali originally released as leak is a 1981 indonesian supernatural horror film directed by h.
Horror, thriller, fantasy mystics in bali directors. I believe it was originally banned in that country and only a few prints survived. Fresh out of high school, the extent of my knowledge was limited to what was in my local video store and the troma catalog. Mystics of the world made photocopies of these and produced simple, combbound books. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. The stunning island of bali has often been called the famed island of the gods. But we were talking about mystics in bali, werent we. The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. Archeotrash film festival presents a tribute to the indonesian masterpiece mystics in bali. She meets an evil witch who promises to train her dark arts.
Tjut djalil mondo macabro uk region 0 pal while vacationing in indonesia, kathy, an american girl, decides to author a book on obscure black magic customs and rituals. The eastern bali mystic german bali, indonesia gray line. If you have any interest in extreme cinema, you really have to seek this out. Not a bad start but it was mystics in bali that propelled me into the absolutely insane world of south east asian horror. Where to buy cheap flights from munich to denpasar bali. Dec 26, 2008 archeotrash film festival presents a tribute to the indonesian masterpiece mystics in bali. Though it isnt particularly violent, mystics in bali is rife with enough grotesque visuals to make the most jaded viewers shake their heads in disbelief. Taking in balis most holy hindu site, the former capital and a distinctive village that has remained culturally intact since the 16th century, this tour is a must for travelers who wish to delve deeper into the history of hinduism and the beating heart of bali. A crazy super rare 80s horror flick from indonesia. A woman researches a book that takes her to the black magic cult of leak in bali. Tjut djalil and based on the novel leak ngakak by putra mada. Apr 15, 20 most people are familiar with the pig tf from this film, but there was a second one, in which the women transform into snakes.