The Power of Fear
The Power of Fear, also known as Evil, is a 2006 Russian gothic horror film directed by Oleg Fesenko and starring Valery Nikolaev in the lead. It is loosely based on Nikolai Gogol's story "Viy".
Plot summary
A journalist is sent on an assignment to investigate paranormal phenomena occurring in a nearby town, but on the way he gets caught up in a haunted mansion to shelter from the rain, from where all his troubles begin.Cast
- Valery Nikolaev as Ivan
- Evgeniya Kryukova as Marryl
- Lembit Ulfsak as Chief Sheriff
- Arnis Licitis as Mr. Patch
- Juhan Ulfsak as Deputy #1
- Rain Tolk as Deputy #2
- Ita Ever as Old Lady
- Ian Rekkor as Priest
- Peeter Volkonski as Doctor
- Anu Lamp as Kathleen
- Kati Kivitar as Waitress Margo
- Epp Eespäev as Waitress Debora
- Anastasia Ruusmaa as Third Waitress
- Margus Prangel as Mechanic
- Tõnu Kark as Cook
Production