The Forbidden Door

The Forbidden Door (Pintu Terlarang, 2009) is an Indonesian psychological horror-thriller directed by Hoko Anwar — watch it online on iFILM. Sculptor Gambir has a successful career, a beautiful wife and no reason to worry. Then anonymous messages start arriving, each claiming a child is being abused somewhere nearby.

As Gambir tries to trace who is sending them and where the boy might be hidden, the boundary between what he knows and what he imagines starts to dissolve. Fachry Albar and Marsha Timothy anchor a film that earns its menace slowly and goes to genuinely unsettling places. Watch The Forbidden Door (2009) online on iFILM.