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Unlike the original film, the film discards the more overtly religious {{Aesop}} about not abandoning your faith for worldly pleasures, although it does still preach about not getting involved in deviant teachings for the sake of fame. The film was warmly received and became a smashing success. Alongside ''Danur: I Can See Ghosts'', it was responsible for [[GenreRelaunch reinvigorating Indonesian horror cinema]], which had been undergoing a downfall since the late 2000s, with trashy, sex-selling B-grade pics saturating the cinema. With 4.2 million admissions, it was the highest-grossing Indonesian horror film until the 2022 release of the viral hit ''KKN di Desa Penari'' (which was such a box office juggernaut that it not only dethroned its ranking, but ended up becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian film ''period'').
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Unlike the original film, the film discards the more overtly religious {{Aesop}} about not abandoning your faith for worldly pleasures, although it does still preach about not getting involved in deviant teachings for the sake of fame. The film was warmly received and became a smashing success. Alongside ''Danur: I Can See Ghosts'', it was responsible for [[GenreRelaunch reinvigorating Indonesian horror cinema]], which had been undergoing a downfall since the late 2000s, with trashy, sex-selling B-grade pics saturating the cinema. With 4.2 million admissions, it was the highest-grossing Indonesian horror film until the 2022 release of the viral hit ''KKN di Desa Penari'' ''Film/KKNDiDesaPenari'' (which was such a box office juggernaut that it not only dethroned its ranking, but ended up becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian film ''period'').
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''Satan's Slaves'' ('''Indonesian''': ''Pengabdi Setan'') is a 2017 Indonesian horror film and a remake of the [[Film/SatansSlave 1980 cult film of the same name]]. Produced by MD Pictures, it is directed by Joko Anwar and stars Joko's [[ProductionPosse frequent collaborator]] Tara Basro as the lead character. The film was released on 28 September 2017 in Indonesia, and was screened in the United States on 2 March 2018.
After the death of their mother, a once-famous singer, and the departure of their father to find work in the city, the Suwono children, including Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Ian begin to be haunted by a ghost resembling their mother, as they learn that their parents might have not been entirely truthful about what they have done in the past.
After the death of their mother, a once-famous singer, and the departure of their father to find work in the city, the Suwono children, including Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Ian begin to be haunted by a ghost resembling their mother, as they learn that their parents might have not been entirely truthful about what they have done in the past.
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''Satan's Slaves'' ('''Indonesian''': ''Pengabdi Setan'') is a 2017 Indonesian horror film and a remake of the [[Film/SatansSlave 1980 cult film of the same name]]. Produced by MD Pictures, Rapi Films, it is directed by Joko Anwar and stars Joko's [[ProductionPosse frequent collaborator]] Tara Basro as the lead character. The film was released on 28 September 2017 in Indonesia, and was screened in the United States on 2 March 2018.
After the death of their mother, a once-famous singer, and the departure of their father to find work in the city, the Suwono children, including Rini, Toni, Bondi, andIan Ian, begin to be haunted by a ghost resembling their mother, as they learn that their parents might have not been entirely truthful about what they have done in the past.
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The film got a sequel in 2022, called ''Satan's Slaves 2: Communion''.''Film/SatansSlaves2Communion''.
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler:Hendra dies being hit by a car, predeceasing his father.]]
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler:Hendra dies being hit by a car, truck, predeceasing his father.]]
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After the death of their mother, a once-famous singer, and the departure of their father to find work in the city, the Suwono children, including Rini, Toni, and Bondi, and Ian begin to be haunted by a ghost resembling their mother, as they learn that their parents might have not been entirely truthful about what they have done in the past.
* ArchnemesisDad: After her death, Mawarni comes back as a ghost who haunts her children.
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri manage to escape alive thanks to Budiman's help, but the Ustaz and Herman are dead, and Ian is taken away by the Satanists. Oh, and the very end reveals that Darminah, the original film's antagonist, is also around, and who knows what she is up to.]]
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri manage to escape alive thanks to Budiman's help, but the Ustaz and Herman Hendra are dead, and Ian is taken away by the Satanists. Oh, and the very end reveals that Darminah, the original film's antagonist, is also around, and who knows what she is up to.]]
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Hendra's father is only known as the Ustaz (the Indonesian term for an Islamic scholar).
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* ReligiousHorror: The Suwono family are attacked by a demon and cultists who worship them.
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* ReligiousHorror: The Suwono family are attacked by a demon ghost and cultists who worship them. demonic cultists.
* RichesToRags: The Suwono family were once wealthy thanks to Mawarni's success as a singer, but after she became sick and stopped singing, they are barely making ends meet.
* RichesToRags: The Suwono family were once wealthy thanks to Mawarni's success as a singer, but after she became sick and stopped singing, they are barely making ends meet.
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* TragicDropout: Rini had to drop out of college because the family's fortune had been spent on Mawarni's medication.
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* BigDamnHeroes: [[spoiler:Budiman shows up at the last minute to save Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri, as they are being attacked by the reanimated corpses.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri manage to escape alive thanks to Budiman's help, but the Ustaz and Herman are dead, and Ian is taken away by the Satanists. Oh, and the very end reveals that Darminah, the original film's antagonist, is also around, and who knows what she is up to.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri manage to escape alive thanks to Budiman's help, but the Ustaz and Herman are dead, and Ian is taken away by the Satanists. Oh, and the very end reveals that Darminah, the original film's antagonist, is also around, and who knows what she is up to.]]
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** In the third act of the film, [[spoiler:Ian is seemingly possessed by the ghost and gains the ability to talk (albeit in a demonic language), even though he was established to be mute]].
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** In the third act of the film, [[spoiler:Ian is seemingly possessed by the ghost and gains the ability to talk (albeit in a demonic language), even though he was previously established to be mute]].
* NightOfTheLivingMooks: In the climax of the film, reanimated corpses attack the Suwono house, [[spoiler:killing the Ustaz and forcing the rest to flee with Budiman]].
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler:Hendra dies being hit by a car, predeceasing his father.]]
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler:Hendra dies being hit by a car, predeceasing his father.]]
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The Ustaz walks away when he sees Rini being attacked by [[spoiler:Hendra's ghost]], knowing that there is nothing he can do for her at this point.
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* TheWickedStage: Rahma dislikes Mawarni because she is an artist.
* ZombieApocalypse: In the climax of the film, reanimated corpses attack the Suwono house, [[spoiler:killing the Ustaz and forcing the rest to flee with Budiman]].
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* TheWickedStage: Rahma dislikes Mawarni because she is an artist.
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* ZombieApocalypse: In the climax of the film, reanimated corpses attack the Suwono house, [[spoiler:killing the Ustaz and forcing the rest to flee with Budiman]].
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''Satan's Slaves'' ('''Indonesian''': ''Pengabdi Setan'') is a 2017 Indonesian horror film and a remake of the [[Film/SatansSlave 1980 cult film of the same name]]. Produced by MD Pictures, it is directed by Joko Anwar and starred Anwar's [[ProductionPosse frequent collaborator]] Tara Basro as the lead character. The film was released on 28 September 2017 in Indonesia, and was screened in the United States on 2 March 2018.
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''Satan's Slaves'' ('''Indonesian''': ''Pengabdi Setan'') is a 2017 Indonesian horror film and a remake of the [[Film/SatansSlave 1980 cult film of the same name]]. Produced by MD Pictures, it is directed by Joko Anwar and starred Anwar's stars Joko's [[ProductionPosse frequent collaborator]] Tara Basro as the lead character. The film was released on 28 September 2017 in Indonesia, and was screened in the United States on 2 March 2018.
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* ThrownDownAWell: Grandma Rahma dies after falling into a well.
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''Satan's Slaves'' ('''Indonesian''': ''Pengabdi Setan'') is a 2017 Indonesian horror film and a remake of the [[Film/SatansSlave 1980 cult film of the same name]]. Produced by MD Pictures, it is directed by Joko Anwar and starred Anwar's [[ProductionPosse frequent collaborator]] Tara Basro as the lead character. The film was released on 28 September 2017 in Indonesia, and was screened in the United States on 2 March 2018.
After the death of their mother, a once-famous singer, and the departure of their father to find work in the city, the Suwono children, including Rini, Toni, and Bondi, begin to be haunted by a ghost resembling their mother, as they learn that their parents might have not been entirely truthful about what they have done in the past.
Unlike the original film, the film discards the more overtly religious {{Aesop}} about not abandoning your faith for worldly pleasures, although it does still preach about not getting involved in deviant teachings for the sake of fame. The film was warmly received and became a smashing success. Alongside ''Danur: I Can See Ghosts'', it was responsible for [[GenreRelaunch reinvigorating Indonesian horror cinema]], which had been undergoing a downfall since the late 2000s, with trashy, sex-selling B-grade pics saturating the cinema. With 4.2 million admissions, it was the highest-grossing Indonesian horror film until the 2022 release of the viral hit ''KKN di Desa Penari'' (which was such a box office juggernaut that it not only dethroned its ranking, but ended up becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian film ''period'').
The film got a sequel in 2022, called ''Satan's Slaves 2: Communion''.
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* TheEighties: Likely to reference the original film, the film is set in 1981.
* AdaptationNameChange: The daughter from the original film is named Rita, while here, her name is Rini.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Rini, Bondi, and Bahri manage to escape alive thanks to Budiman's help, but the Ustaz and Herman are dead, and Ian is taken away by the Satanists. Oh, and the very end reveals that Darminah, the original film's antagonist, is also around, and who knows what she is up to.]]
* DealWithTheDevil: Rini and Hendra learn that [[spoiler:Bahri and Mawarni made a deal with the demonic cult so the latter could give birth and achieve fame as a singer]].
* DecompositeCharacter: The original film has just one son, Tomi, while the remake turns him into three distinct characters: Toni, Bondi, and Ian.
* DemonicPossession:
** After Grandma Rahma's death, she possesses Bondi and forces him to attack Ian.
** In the third act of the film, [[spoiler:Ian is seemingly possessed by the ghost and gains the ability to talk (albeit in a demonic language), even though he was established to be mute]].
* DemotedToExtra: Darminah, the original film's antagonist, only appears at the very end, [[spoiler:giving food to the Suwono family upon their move to an apartment]].
* GoodAllAlong: [[spoiler:Rahma's ghost has been trying to protect her family from the Satanists. She attacked Ian because she knew he had been marked by them, and is the true cause of the haunting]].
* ParentalMarriageVeto: Rahma Saidah did not approve her son's marriage to Mawarni, because she was an artist [[spoiler:and unable to bear children, having to resort to Satanism to do so]].
* ReligiousHorror: The Suwono family are attacked by a demon and cultists who worship them.
* TokenReligiousTeammate: The Ustaz, as contrasted with the irreligious Suwono family.
* TurnToReligion: The Suwono family are not religious, which the Ustaz explains may have led to them being exposed to evil spirits, and he suggests that Rini should try to pray. The ghost attacks her while praying, and she stops attempting to do so. [[spoiler:By the end of the film, the Ustaz, the most religious person in the film, ends up dying, while Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri survive the film.]]
* TheWickedStage: Rahma dislikes Mawarni because she is an artist.
* ZombieApocalypse: In the climax of the film, reanimated corpses attack the Suwono house, [[spoiler:killing the Ustaz and forcing the rest to flee with Budiman]].
After the death of their mother, a once-famous singer, and the departure of their father to find work in the city, the Suwono children, including Rini, Toni, and Bondi, begin to be haunted by a ghost resembling their mother, as they learn that their parents might have not been entirely truthful about what they have done in the past.
Unlike the original film, the film discards the more overtly religious {{Aesop}} about not abandoning your faith for worldly pleasures, although it does still preach about not getting involved in deviant teachings for the sake of fame. The film was warmly received and became a smashing success. Alongside ''Danur: I Can See Ghosts'', it was responsible for [[GenreRelaunch reinvigorating Indonesian horror cinema]], which had been undergoing a downfall since the late 2000s, with trashy, sex-selling B-grade pics saturating the cinema. With 4.2 million admissions, it was the highest-grossing Indonesian horror film until the 2022 release of the viral hit ''KKN di Desa Penari'' (which was such a box office juggernaut that it not only dethroned its ranking, but ended up becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian film ''period'').
The film got a sequel in 2022, called ''Satan's Slaves 2: Communion''.
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!!Tropes
* TheEighties: Likely to reference the original film, the film is set in 1981.
* AdaptationNameChange: The daughter from the original film is named Rita, while here, her name is Rini.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Rini, Bondi, and Bahri manage to escape alive thanks to Budiman's help, but the Ustaz and Herman are dead, and Ian is taken away by the Satanists. Oh, and the very end reveals that Darminah, the original film's antagonist, is also around, and who knows what she is up to.]]
* DealWithTheDevil: Rini and Hendra learn that [[spoiler:Bahri and Mawarni made a deal with the demonic cult so the latter could give birth and achieve fame as a singer]].
* DecompositeCharacter: The original film has just one son, Tomi, while the remake turns him into three distinct characters: Toni, Bondi, and Ian.
* DemonicPossession:
** After Grandma Rahma's death, she possesses Bondi and forces him to attack Ian.
** In the third act of the film, [[spoiler:Ian is seemingly possessed by the ghost and gains the ability to talk (albeit in a demonic language), even though he was established to be mute]].
* DemotedToExtra: Darminah, the original film's antagonist, only appears at the very end, [[spoiler:giving food to the Suwono family upon their move to an apartment]].
* GoodAllAlong: [[spoiler:Rahma's ghost has been trying to protect her family from the Satanists. She attacked Ian because she knew he had been marked by them, and is the true cause of the haunting]].
* ParentalMarriageVeto: Rahma Saidah did not approve her son's marriage to Mawarni, because she was an artist [[spoiler:and unable to bear children, having to resort to Satanism to do so]].
* ReligiousHorror: The Suwono family are attacked by a demon and cultists who worship them.
* TokenReligiousTeammate: The Ustaz, as contrasted with the irreligious Suwono family.
* TurnToReligion: The Suwono family are not religious, which the Ustaz explains may have led to them being exposed to evil spirits, and he suggests that Rini should try to pray. The ghost attacks her while praying, and she stops attempting to do so. [[spoiler:By the end of the film, the Ustaz, the most religious person in the film, ends up dying, while Rini, Toni, Bondi, and Bahri survive the film.]]
* TheWickedStage: Rahma dislikes Mawarni because she is an artist.
* ZombieApocalypse: In the climax of the film, reanimated corpses attack the Suwono house, [[spoiler:killing the Ustaz and forcing the rest to flee with Budiman]].
