Mystery of the Old Well
1987, Indonesian. Directed by Ali Shahab.
In a small village, a woman's decomposed corpse turns up showing signs of having been defiled post mortem. A series of other vicious murders occur, with some of the victims' bodies being dumped in a well. Police begin to suspect a necrophiliac is responsible.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Indonesian
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- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Original title
- Misteri Sumur Tua
- Country
- Indonesia
- Written by
- Ali Shahab
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Mystery of the Old Well runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Mystery of the Old Well isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1987. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mystery of the Old Well?
If you liked Mystery of the Old Well, try Intruders, The Woman, Werewolf: The Beast Among Us.
Who directed Mystery of the Old Well?
Mystery of the Old Well (1987) was directed by Ali Shahab and stars Tanty Yosepha, Bagus Santoso, Hanna Wijaya.