Viy
Film196776 min6.9/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Georgi Kropachyov, Konstantin Ershov
The Soviet Union’s first horror film!
The story
A seminary student on monastery holiday kills an old witch in a remote village. The hag then transforms into a beautiful young woman whose dying wish is for him to watch over her wake for three nights. With terrors occurring and his faith waning, he reads prayers on the overnight watch and tries to survive the supernatural encounters.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Leonid KuravlyovKhoma Brut
Natalya VarleyPannochka, the Centurion's Daughter
Aleksey GlazyrinCenturion
Nikolay KutuzovWitch
Vadim ZakharchenkoFreebie
Petro VesklyarovDorosh
Vladimir SalnikovHorobets
Dmytro KapkaOverko
Stepan ShkuratYavtukh
Georgiy SochevkoStepan
Mykola YakovchenkoSpiridNikolay Panasev
Nikolay PanasevcomforterExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Konstantin Ershov
- Screenplay
- Georgi Kropachyov
- Screenplay
- Aleksandr Ptushko
- Original Music Composer
- Karen Khachaturyan
- Director of Photography
- Fyodor Provorov
- Editor
- Regina Pesetskaya
- Director of Photography
- Viktor Pishchalnikov
- Editor
- Tamara Zubrova
- Director
- Georgi Kropachyov
- Director
- Konstantin Ershov