Gogol. Viy
"Don't Leave The Circle"
Originally released in 2018. Gogol. Viy is a mystery/adventure film. directed by Egor Baranov.
Starring Alexander Petrov, Aleksey Vertkov, and Evgeniy Stychkin
Synopsis
A mysterious Dark Horseman slays young girls near the village of Dikanka, and he has already butchered 11 ladies. Nikolai Gogol, a scribe from Saint Petersburg has to take charge of the investigation, but the closer he gets to solving the case, the more fits he has, causing macabre visions. When he learns the next victim is his beloved, Liza, he doubts that he can protect her and resist the murderer. Fortunately, he meets somebody who can help him: Khoma Brut, the witch hunter, martial artist and philosopher. Together they spend three dreadful nights in an old chapel reading the funeral service for Ulyana, the witch, and calling upon the ghastly evil spirit Viy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 5, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (83 votes)
Box Office
$7.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Alexander Petrov
as Gogol Nikolay Vasilievich
Aleksey Vertkov
as Homa Brut
Evgeniy Stychkin
as Binh - Investigator
Taisiya Vilkova
as Elizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - Countess
Artyom Tkachenko
as Aleksey Danishevsky - Count, husband of Lisa
Maksim Mironov
as 10 years-old Gogol
Yuliya Frants
as Oksana
Yan Tsapnik
as Bomgart (doctor)
Sergey Badyuk
as Vakula (blacksmith)
Marta Timofeeva
as Vasilina (Daughter of Vakula)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
- Revenue
- $7,471,349
Production Companies
- Sreda
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gogol. Viy about?
A mysterious Dark Horseman slays young girls near the village of Dikanka, and he has already butchered 11 ladies. Nikolai Gogol, a scribe from Saint Petersburg has to take charge of the investigati...
Who directed Gogol. Viy?
Gogol. Viy was directed by Egor Baranov.
How long is Gogol. Viy?
Gogol. Viy has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Gogol. Viy released?
Gogol. Viy was released on April 5, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gogol. Viy?
The main cast of Gogol. Viy includes Alexander Petrov, Aleksey Vertkov, Evgeniy Stychkin, Taisiya Vilkova, Artyom Tkachenko.