

Side Effect
2020-11-05 · 93 min · ★ 5.8
A traumatic experience leads to a break-up between a young married couple. In a desperate attempt to save their marriage, Andrey, the husband, seeks help from a psychic named Mara. His only wish is to make his wife Olga forget the past. Mara's magic works, but the second honeymoon soon turns into a living nightmare... Andrey gradually recognizes that he is dealing with a powerful evil that possesses his wife, and the price of the psychic's service is Olga’s life.
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Production details
- Directors
- Aleksey Kazakov
- Production companies
- Droog Drooga, Okko
- Countries
- Russia
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,500,000
Top Cast
Semyon SerzinAndrey
Marina VasilyevaOlya
Aleksandra RevenkoWitch/Mara
Anatoli ZhuravlyovOld Man
Mariya AbramovaLittle Mara
Mariya KarpovaNina
Stepan DevoninKirill
Sergey CherdantsevBurglar
Natalya DedeykoMara's Mother
Ivan DergachevMara's Father
Nikita TezovDetective
Aleksandr FilatovPriest
Lyubov FirsovaMuseum Worker
Konstantin GvozdkovOld Man (as a young man)
Ilya GavrilenkovMuseum Guard
Lilia RazakovaConcert Manager
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