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Benny is a college student who studies farming. He gets an assignment to go to a village while he works on his thesis. On his way there, he meets Erni, a high school friend who is also heading to the same village. In the village, he stays in the house of the village chief and his daughter, Euis, is a beautiful young woman. During his work, the locals often distract Benny, since they want Euis’ attention. The relationship between Euis and Benny deteriorates further when Erni comes with her group. The misunderstanding is overcome when she realises that Erni comes to join the harvesting party in the village and to entertain them with her singing.
Jaka Swara witnesses the slaughter of his parents by John Da Costa’s gang, a Portuguese who still controls a remote area. Jaka Swara painstakingly learns martial arts to seek revenge. When Fatma, is held captive by Da Costa, it spurs Jaka into action. Rhoma Irama’s rôle as Jaka is somewhat different from his norm due to the nature of the action film. He sings five songs for the romantic scenes.
A woman is seduced by and cast aside by a fickle lover. When the lover marries another woman who starts hallucinating during their wedding, she is accused of being a witch and thrown to her death over a cliff. A strange man rescues her, nurses her back to health, and is told that she must master black magic in order to exact vengeance on her tormentors. She casts a variety of spells over the populace--with the male population as her favorite target, and becomes the queen of black magic. But who, exactly, is the man, and does he have other plans?
Penging (Robert Santoso), the main disciple of Dewa Tuak (Piet Pagau), betrays him. He ran away with an ancient book of his teacher. Dewa Tuak did not pass down all his knowledge, because Penging committed many crimes. Dewa Tuak then sends another student, Anggini (Devi Ivonne) to retrieve the book, while Penging has appointed himself as regent of Lumajang. When they met, Anggini even asked to be his wife. Because the request was rejected, Anggini was detained and will be hanged. So Dewa Tuak then asked Wiro Sableng (Tonny Hidayat) for help. On the way, he met Mahesa Kelud (Johan Saimima) who also had a grudge against Penging, because Penging had stolen both of his weapons. The two of them, with the help of Dewa Tuak, were finally able to finish off Penging. Anggini then arranged an arranged marriage with Mahesa Kelud.
A man is sent to address the havoc created by the Queen of the South Sea, and is eventually forced to marry her on a condition that cannot be kept.
Tarmina is a selfish wife. She asks Hadi for a divorce after he goes bankrupt. She leaves him and daughter, Juriah, and remarries a tycoon. One day, the second husband has an accident near where Hadi is standing. Tarmina accuses Hadi of causing the accident. When the second husband learns about Tarmina's unkind nature, he divorces her. Then Tarmina marries a third time with a restaurant owner, but not long after, she divorces again. When Hadi is released from jail, he returns to a happy life with his daughter. In desperation, Tarmina tries to return to them. But she realizes that she has committed so many wrongs to her husband and child. Instead, she ends her life by plunging into the river.
A pair of female devils (Devi Ivonne, Tanty Noriesta) kidnap men, rape and kill them. Their teacher who gave a warning, was killed. Meanwhile, the Trident Golden Spear, a royal heirloom, was stolen by Dewa Thief (Tanaka) on orders from Rana Blambang (K. Supranto), the son of a concubine who wanted to seize the throne. The God of Thieves kept the original, and the fake was handed over. His dream of becoming king by owning the heirloom was dashed, because a pair of female devils stole it. Then came Wiro Sableng (Tonny Hidayat) to fix all the problems, return the heirloom to the Palace, then wander again.
Six teenagers accidentally gave way to a curious ghost for revenge. Incidentally father also one of them, Susi (Rani Soraya) is responsible for the rape and murder of the family of ghosts. So membalaslah him. Later that kind ghost, promised not to continue his spirit of vengeance origin refined. The ghost (Noor Komalasari) was forced to be the ghost of a child who was curious because it contains makes it possible to die perfectly. Then issued from the mouth of the baby ghost.
The major success achieved by dangdut musician, Rhoma Irama, makes his siblings, Deddy and Herry, want to follow their brother’s footsteps. Coincidentally, the two brothers have twin girlfriends, Ela and Eli. The love of the two couples is so deep that when the parents of Ela and Eli want to match one of the twins to another man, they refuse. For Deddy, the challenge does not only come from Eli’s parents, but also from someone attracted to Eli. It hurts Deddy to witness Herry holding the hand of his girlfriend, Eli. Then Rhoma steps in to resolve the problem of his brothers.