Pocong is a kind of ghost that manifest bolsters . In Indonesia , this ghost is also known as a packed ghost .
Pocong often colored short stories or comedy-themed romance. In the Indonesian national cinema comedy genre , pocong is often even presented. Some even use it as a title.
Pocong depictions vary. It is said, pocong has a green face berwarnah with empty eyes. Another depiction states, the pocong is "flat" and has a hollow or cottony hollow eye with a pale white face. Those who believe in the existence of these ghosts assume, pocong is a form of "protest" from the dead who forgot to open the bond shroud before his tomb closed.
Although the films often portrayed pocong moves jumping, myths about pocong instead declared pocong moving hovering. This is understandable, because in the casting films pocong can not move his legs so that the walk must jump. This situation also raises a statement commonly used to distinguish the original pocong and fake pocong in the community:
The belief in the existence of ghost pocong only developed in Indonesia , especially in Java and Sumatra . Although its portrayal follows the Muslim tradition, other believers can also recognize the existence of this ghost.