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Viy(1967)
Status: Released
Date: 1967-11-27
69%
246 Votes
Time: 1h 16m
Spirit of Evil
Overview:
A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in the church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.
Languages: Russian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
ProductionCompanies: 
Luch
Movie: Viy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Леонид Куравлёв
Khoma Brut
Наталья Варлей
Pannochka, the Centurion's Daughter
Алексей Глазырин
Centurion
Николай Кутузов
Witch
Вадим Захарченко
Freebie
Пётр Вескляров
Dorosh
Владимир Сальников
Horobets
Дмитрий Капка
Overko
Степан Шкурат
Yavtukh
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