Motel Melati

Motel Melati is a horror film centered on a former Dutch colonial estate that was converted into an inn. The property was once owned by Kusno, a doctor who conducted secret and inhumane experiments on dead bodies. A young woman named Melati, who possesses occult knowledge but dismisses folklore, arrives at the location. It is revealed that the spirits of the dead have cursed the house and those inside it. By embracing a shadow curse, Melati achieves immortality in an attempt to resurrect her children.

The film was co-directed by Mike Wiluan and Billy Christian. This project is the second film directed by Wiluan, following Buffalo Boys, and the second for Christian, who previously directed Rumah Malaikat. The screenplay was written by Wiluan and Freya Bennett. The production was a joint effort between Indonesia and Singapore, involving production companies CatchPlay and Infinite Studios. The movie stars Alexandra Gottardo, Kiki Narendra, Samuel Panjaitan, Fandy Christian, Ena Pasaribu, and Dwi Sasono, with a total of 26 credited cast members. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 5.1/10 based on 407 votes.