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1967 · 76 min · NR

Viy

Directed by Georgi Kropachyov, Konstantin Ershov · Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Viy (1967) is a Drama film, directed by Georgi Kropachyov and Konstantin Ershov set in Ukraine.

Themes of faith / religion run throughout.

Composer
Karen Khachaturyan
Cinematography
Fyodor ProvorovViktor Pishchalnikov
Cast
Leonid KuravlyovNatalya VarleyAleksey GlazyrinNikolay KutuzovVadim ZakharchenkoPetro VesklyarovVladimir SalnikovDmytro Kapka

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Ukraine
Setting

Premise & themes

Tone
TenseSurreal Dreamlike

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction