Viy (1909): Cast
Viy is a 1909 short fantasy horror film directed by Vasiliy Goncharov, starring Vera Dalskaya, I. Langfeld and A. Platonov. It is based on The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol and Richard Pevear. It runs 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Director
- Vasiliy Goncharov
- Studio
- Pathé
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Viy About?
The premise of Viy without spoilers, adapted from The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol and Richard Pevear.
Based on a the horror novella of the same name. First Russian horror film.
Viy Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- witch
- lost film
Viy Cast
Vera Dalskaya leads the cast, with I. Langfeld and A. Platonov. Directed by Vasiliy Goncharov.
- Director Vasiliy Goncharov
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Viy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Viy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Viy?
Viy runs 10 minutes.
When was Viy released?
Viy was released on November 27, 1909.
Who directed Viy?
Viy was directed by Vasiliy Goncharov.
More films by Vasiliy Goncharov Who is in the cast of Viy?
Viy stars Vera Dalskaya, I. Langfeld and A. Platonov.
Is Viy based on a book?
Yes. Viy is adapted from The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.
Does Viy have a post-credit scene?
No. Viy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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