Film • Nov 27, 1967
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.
Viy
- Status
- Released
- Release
- November 27, 1967 (58 years ago)
- Alias
- The Spirit of Evil · Viy, King of the Ghosts · Viy or Spirit of Evil
- Language
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Themes
- Russian, Dark Fantasy, Folk Horror
- Origin
- Soviet Union
Cast
Crew
Scores
- Average Score
- 72%
FilmAffinity
- 66%
IMDb
- 72%
Letterboxd
- 72%
Rotten Tomatoes
- 78%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- None
- Violence
- Low
- Profanity
- Low
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low
- Fright & Intensity
- High
Reviews
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