Viy
Вий
Release: 1967-11-27
·Runtime: 76m
·★ 6.9
Drama
Fantasy
Horror
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.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Luch
Mosfilm
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Viktor Kolpakov
as countryman (uncredited)
Elena Muratova
as pitchwoman (uncredited)
Nikolai Yudin
as monk (uncredited)
Klara Rumyanova
as Pannochka (voice)
Boryslav Brondukov
as bursak (uncredited)
Dmytro Karpa
as Overko
Stepan Shkurat
as Yavtukh
Mykola Yakovchenko
as Spirid
Lyubov Kalyuzhnaya
as countrywoman (uncredited)
Aleksey Glazyrin
as Centurion
Petro Vesklyarov
as Dorosh
Aleksandra Denisova
as countrywoman (uncredited)
Aleksandr Lebedev
as bursak who milks a goat (uncredited)
Dmitriy Orlovskiy
as countryman (uncredited)
Anna Pavlova
as countrywoman (uncredited)
Leonid Kuravlyov
as Khoma Brut
Natalya Varley
as Pannochka, the Centurion's Daughter
Nikolay Kutuzov
as Witch
Vadim Zakharchenko
as Freebie
Nikolay Panasev
as comforter
Vladimir Salnikov
as Horobets
Crew
Aleksandr Ptushko
Screenplay, Art Direction, Stunt Coordinator
Georgi Kropachyov
Screenplay, Director
Karen Khachaturyan
Original Music Composer
Nikolay Markin
Production Design
Sarra Mokil
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Konstantin Ershov
Screenplay, Director
Emin Khachaturyan
Conductor
Nikolai Gogol
Short Story
Fyodor Provorov
Director of Photography