Anak (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2008, Anak is a horror film directed by Barney Lee, running about 90 minutes. “My Blood Anchor to all these” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It all begins with Nita (Erra) starting with a new life in a new place. With her is her cousin Kay (Ida Nerina). Nita a pretty girl but she looks as if there is nothing in this world were left for her. Kay a successfully model, dub as the most beautiful lady in Malaysia. She is at the peak of life and full of zest. It is in her new home that Nita starts to see things or rather a person, a young child around the age of 5.
Who’s in it. Anak stars Erra Fazira as Nita, Ida Nerina as Kay, Rusdi Ramli as Isaac and Esma Daniel as Dr. Ishak, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Anak has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Anak page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anak tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anak (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Anak change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Anak worth watching?
- Anak holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Anak?
- Anak stars Erra Fazira, Ida Nerina, Rusdi Ramli, Esma Daniel and Azizah Mahzan.
- When was Anak released?
- Anak was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.