Aku Haus Darahmu Explained

Aku Haus Darahmu
Starring:	Deanna Yusoff Sweet Qismina
Music:	Onn San
Editing:	Zahari Affendi Aidilfitri Mohamed Yunos
Studio:	Tsar Asia Sdn Bhd
Director:	Aidilfitri Mohamed Yunos
Producer:	Wan Sariah Wan Jaafar
Distributor:	Tsar Asia Sdn Bhd
Runtime:	110 minutes
Country:	Malaysia
Language:	Malay

Aku Haus Darahmu is a 2017 Malaysian horror film directed by Aidilfitri Mohamed Yunos, starring Deanna Yusoff,, Sweet Qismina and .

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. ^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Deanna Yusoff as Cempaka Sulastri
• as Lia
• Sweet Qismina as Ezza
• as Arin
• Amalia Syakirah as Kenanga

Release

The film opened in theatres on 2 February 2017.^[3]

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."^[4]

Shazryn Mohd Faizal of wrote a mixed review of the film, criticising the budget and the script.^[5]

Notes and References

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