Viy

Viy

The Soviet Union’s first horror film!

Вий

6.9 /10 267 votes
November 27, 1967 1h 16m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Georgi Kropachyov
Writers Konstantin Ershov, Georgi Kropachyov
Studio Luch
Rating 6.9/10
Language RU

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Cast & Crew

Leonid Kuravlyov

Leonid Kuravlyov

Khoma Brut

Natalya Varley

Natalya Varley

Pannochka, the Centurion's Daughter

Aleksey Glazyrin

Aleksey Glazyrin

Centurion

Nikolay Kutuzov

Nikolay Kutuzov

Witch

Vadim Zakharchenko

Vadim Zakharchenko

Freebie

Petro Vesklyarov

Petro Vesklyarov

Dorosh

Vladimir Salnikov

Vladimir Salnikov

Horobets

Dmytro Karpa

Dmytro Karpa

Overko

Stepan Shkurat

Stepan Shkurat

Yavtukh

Georgiy Sochevko

Stepan

Mykola Yakovchenko

Mykola Yakovchenko

Spirid

Nikolay Panasev

Nikolay Panasev

comforter

Frequently Asked Questions

Viy was released on November 27, 1967.

The runtime of Viy is 1h 16m.

Viy is a Drama, Fantasy, Horror movie.

Viy has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.

Viy is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Viy was directed by Georgi Kropachyov.

The main cast of Viy includes Leonid Kuravlyov, Natalya Varley, Aleksey Glazyrin.

Viy is originally in RU.