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A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ruscico (Firm)
Other Authors: Ershov, Konstantin, Kropachev, G. (Georgiĭ), 1930-2016, Posco, Alfred, 1900-1973, Kuravlev, Leonid, 1936-, Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852
Format: Video DVD
Language:Russian
English
French
Language Notes:Languages: Russian, English, French; subtitles: Russian, English, French, German, Spanish, Hebrew, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Japanese.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : RUSCICO, [2000]
Series:Russian Cinema Council collection. Original story by--
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Description
Summary:A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.
Item Description:Original story by Nikolaĭ Gogol.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967.
Special features: the original theatrical trailer; episodes from the Russian horror movies (Satan Exultant, 1917; The Queen of Spades, 1916; The Portrait, 1916); filmography; photos; biographies; a documentary about works of Nikolai Gogol; 3 original trailers from the collection "Original story by ..."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:DVD; all regions; NTSC.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:Script, Aleksandr Ptushko, Konstantin Yershov, Georgy Kropachyov ; camera, Fyodor Provorov, Victor Pishchalnikov ; music by Karen Khachaturyan ; dubbing in English and French SOVEXPORTFILM ; editing, R. Pesetskaya, Tamara Zubova.