Movie

The Evil Spirit of Yambuy

1977 · 89 min

A slow, rugged trek through frozen wilderness where dread builds quietly around an unseen predator.

Overview: The action takes place in the late 1940s. A large-scale land-surveying research is underway in a remote area of Eastern Siberia. The work had almost been concluded when a wire arrives with the news of people disappearing in the locality of Yambuy. The expedition’s chief and radioman decide to go in search of the lost ones. The local Evenk hunters come to their aid. Many dangerous adventures lie in store for these daring people before they find the culprit – a man-eating bear.
How it feels: Tense, bleak, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, nature, isolation, exploration
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
nature
isolation
exploration
death
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence strong
Sex none