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Whisper of the Witch

2024 · 90 min

A grim, atmospheric horror-thriller that builds dread through eerie folklore and a desperate investigator's descent into fear.

Directed by
Serik Beyseu
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Arthur Beschastny, Maryana Spivak, Sofya Shidlovskaya
Tagline
A sound to die for.
Overview
Mara, an ancient pagan spirit, hunts a group of teenagers, taking their body parts to be reborn. A disillusioned and desperate investigator has to face his deepest fears to save the teenagers.

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Directed by
Serik Beyseu
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Arthur Beschastny, Maryana Spivak, Sofya Shidlovskaya
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 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
  • fate
  • freedom
  • violence
  • death
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror8
Humour1
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller
Directed by
Serik Beyseu
Written by
Dmitry Zhigalov, Sergey Kaluzhanov, Yuliana Zakrevskaya
Starring
Arthur Beschastny, Maryana Spivak, Sofya Shidlovskaya, Igor Grabuzov, Sergey Safronov, Valeria Kot, Ilya Vinogorsky, Kirill Rusin
Music
Konstantin Poznekov, Sergey Lebedev
Cinematography
Kirill Zotkin
Runtime
90 min
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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