When a young man wants to marry a poor girl, her cousin envies her very much. She even makes everybody believe that the main character was in love with her. He escapes from many difficulties in order to find his beloved who also became trapped in a luxurious villa with some strange relatives. The people inside villa are vampires, they were called upyri in those days in Russia. They suck blood of anyone who comes to see them. The young man too much in love so he looses his head and goes directly to the nest of vampires.
Released: Jan 01, 1991
Runtime: 100 minutes
Stars: Donatas Banionis, Andrey Sokolov, Marina Vlady, Marina Maiko, Aleksandra Kolkunova, Konstantin Afonsky
Crew: Aleksei Tolstoy (Novel), Artur Makarov (Screenplay), Yevgeni Tatarsky (Director), Sergei Kuryokhin (Music), Konstantin Ryzhov (Director of Photography), Isaak Kaplan (Art Direction)