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"Viy" (Russian: Вий, IPA:), also translated as "The Viy", is a horror novella by the writer Nikolai Gogol, first published in volume 2 of his collection of tales entitled Mirgorod (1835). Despite an author's note alluding to folklore, the title character is generally conceded to be wholly Gogol's invention.
Viy 3D (Russian: Вий, internationally known as Forbidden Empire, and in the UK as Forbidden Kingdom) is a 2014 fantasy film produced by Russian and Ukraine Film Group and Marins Group Entertainment and loosely based on the Nikolai Gogol story of the same name.
Viy (Spirit of Evil or Vii, Russian: Вий) is a 1967 Soviet supernatural horror film directed by Konstantin Yershov and Georgi Kropachyov. Based on the story of the same name by Nikolai Gogol, the film's screenplay was written by Yershov, Kropachyov and Aleksandr Ptushko.
Philosopher student Khoma Brut has to spend several nights at the coffin of a deceased lady in an old church in a distant village. But this little lady is a witch... ...more. Based on the story by...
Viy, a novella included in Migorod (1835), is in many respects a typical tale of Gogol’s Ukrainian period: based loosely on folk tradition, it incorporates vivid supernatural elements, and, although its jazzy improvisatory prose extends its riffs for too many bars (to continue the jazz metaphor), occasionally dissipating its own power in the ...
Viy: Directed by Konstantin Ershov, Georgiy Kropachyov, Aleksandr Ptushko. With Leonid Kuravlyov, Natalya Varley, Aleksey Glazyrin, Nikolay Kutuzov. A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village.
Complete summary of Nikolai Gogol's Viy. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Viy.
88% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 78% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings A group of seminary students from the city go on summer break, drunkenly wandering the countryside. They end up lost, and spend a night...
- Horror, Fantasy
Viy (known internationally as Forbidden Empire and in the UK as Forbidden Kingdom), is a 2014 dark fantasy film produced by Russian and Ukraine Film Group and Marins Group Entertainment. This was followed in 2019 by a sequel entitled Journey to China: The Mystery of Iron Mask.
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