witch,village,evil spirit,corpse,demon,gothic horror,folk horror

Viy (1967)

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Spirit of Evil

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Georgi Kropachyov
  • Profile picture of Leonid Kuravlyov
    Khoma Brut Leonid Kuravlyov
  • Profile picture of Natalya Varley
    Pannochka, the Centurion's Daughter Natalya Varley
  • Profile picture of Aleksey Glazyrin
    Centurion Aleksey Glazyrin
  • Profile picture of Nikolay Kutuzov
    Witch Nikolay Kutuzov
  • Profile picture of Vadim Zakharchenko
    Freebie Vadim Zakharchenko
  • Profile picture of Petro Vesklyarov
    Dorosh Petro Vesklyarov
  • Profile picture of Vladimir Salnikov
    Horobets Vladimir Salnikov
  • Profile picture of Dmitriy Kapka
    Overko Dmitriy Kapka

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Keywords

  • witch
  • village
  • evil spirit
  • corpse
  • demon
  • gothic horror
  • folk horror