Film record

Viy

Original title: Вий

1967Feature film78 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Soviet Union
Languages
Russian
Genres
horror film · fantasy film

Credits

Cinematography

Fyodor Provorov — Cinematography

Direction

Konstantin Yershov — Directing
Georgy Kropachyov — Directing

Music

Karen Khachaturian — Music composition

Cast

Leonid Kuravlyov — Acting (Khoma Brutus)
Natalya Varley — Acting (Pannochka)
Stepan Shkurat — Acting (Yavtuh)
Aleksey Glazyrin — Acting (Sotnik)
Mykola Yakovchenko — Acting (Spirid)
Dmitry Kapka — Acting (Overko)
Nikolay Kutuzov — Acting (Vedma)
Vladimir Salnikov — Acting (Gorobets)
Did Panas — Acting (rector/Doroche)
Vadim Zakharchenko — Acting (Khaliava)
Boryslav Brondukov — Acting (un séminariste)
Aleksandra Denisova — Acting (une paysanne)
Boris Veselov — Acting (Oupyr)
Viktor Kolpakov — Acting (un paysan)
Aleksandr Lebedev — Acting (un séminariste)
Dmitry Orlovsky — Acting (un paysan)
Klara Rumyanova — Acting (la voix de Pannochka)
Mykhaylo Kramar — Acting (un séminariste)

Writing

Aleksandr Ptushko — Screenwriting
Konstantin Yershov — Screenwriting
Georgy Kropachyov — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Production

Mosfilm

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Soviet Union · Original release
27 Nov 1967Checked 2 Oct 2026
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