

Curse of the Oily Man
1958, Malay. Directed by P. Ramlee.
A deformed hunchback is given a second chance at life, but then he breaks the rules of his benefactor and is transformed into a horrific monster.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malay
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 April 1958
- Original title
- Sumpah Orang Minyak
- Country
- Malaysia, Singapore
- Written by
- S. Sudarmaji
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How long is Curse of the Oily Man?
Curse of the Oily Man runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is Curse of the Oily Man on?
Curse of the Oily Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 April 1958. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Curse of the Oily Man?
If you liked Curse of the Oily Man, try Wolves, The Inhabitant, A Knight's War.
Who directed Curse of the Oily Man?
Curse of the Oily Man (1958) was directed by P. Ramlee and stars P. Ramlee, Daeng Idris, Ali Rahman.