A MAN lies powerless as Calon Arang and four female warriors get set to finish him off. Blood flows from his wounds as the evil woman sits in meditation and says prayers in worship of Hyang Betari Agung (not Durga the Goddess of Destruction as in the original text). The mans heart was duly cut out and presented as a sacrifice for the attainment of supernatural powers.

The film, based on a Javanese legend, was shot with a Balinese backdrop, complet