After debuting on cable television in the early 90s, the film was banned in Brunei Darussalam after Muslim authorities of the country considered elements from the movie to be blasphemous, especially when the witchdoctor recites a Satanic incantation which goes like the following:
Malay: "Demi setan, ku pasrahkan diriku wahai setan. Dan setelah itu, lupakanlah aku!" English: "In the name of Satan, I submit myself unto thee. For thereafter, thou shall then forget about me"
Malay: "Demi setan, ku pasrahkan diriku wahai setan. Dan setelah itu, lupakanlah aku!" English: "In the name of Satan, I submit myself unto thee. For thereafter, thou shall then forget about me"