Russian Film Series: Viy (1967)

In Russian with English subtitles. Celebrate Halloween by watching the first and almost only horror movie made in the Soviet Union. The film is based on Gogol’s story Vii and was a hit at the Soviet box office with 32.6 million people watching it in 1968. It is about witches, vampires, ghouls, and, most horrifying of them all, the creature Vii.