The Snake Queen (1982): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1982, The Snake Queen is a fantasy and horror film directed by Sisworo Gautama Putra, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. Rd Cokro, a wealthy businessman, obtains his wealth through the help of Nyi Blorong, the daughter of Nyi Roro Kidul, believed to be the ruler of the south seas. In return, he sacrifices his loved ones - his wife and one of his children. Nyi Blorong demands for another sacrifice so Cokro offers her the boyfriend of his daughter. Nyi Blorong is infatuated with this handsome man. Cokro’s daughter is disappointed and in her dream, she learns about the source of her problem. Then she receives help from a cleric to destroy Nyi Blorong. (catalogue.filmindonesia.or.id)

Who’s in it. The Snake Queen stars Suzzanna as Snake Queen / Devi, Barry Prima as Andika, Ratno Timoer as Kokoro and Nena Rosier as Sasti, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Snake Queen page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Snake Queen tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.