Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam, (English: Pontianak Scent of the Tuber Rose) is a 2004 Malaysian Malay-language horror film directed and written by Shuhaimi Baba starring Maya Karin, Azri Iskandar and Rosyam Nor. The storyline of the film revolves around a restless female ghost who wants to avenge her death.

Plot

The narrative unfolds through a series of mysterious events that transpire across two eras: the past and the present. In the late 1940s, gamelan prima donna Meriam (Maya Karin) finds herself torn between the affections of two men, Marsani (Azri Iskandar) and Danial (Shahronizam Noor). Ultimately, Meriam chooses Danial, inciting jealousy in Marsani. Tragically, Meriam is later discovered dead while pregnant with her first child. Following this event, the village becomes increasingly unsafe as various terrifying incidents occur. Marsani lives in constant fear, plagued by nightmares of Meriam, who is rumoured to be a vampire.