

Viy
1967-11-27 · 76 min · ★ 6.9
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.
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- Directors
- Georgi Kropachyov, Konstantin Ershov
- Production companies
- Luch, Mosfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
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 YakovchenkoSpirid
Boryslav Brondukovbursak (uncredited)
Aleksandra Denisovacountrywoman (uncredited)
Lyubov Kalyuzhnayacountrywoman (uncredited)
Viktor Kolpakovcountryman (uncredited)
Aleksandr Lebedevbursak who milks a goat (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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