Movie

The Initiated

★ 4.6(5)19902h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Oleg Teptsov
Release date: 1990-02-17
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Lenfilm

About The Initiated

The Initiated is a 1990 movie in the Mystery and Drama genres, directed by Oleg Teptsov, starring Gor Oganisyan, Lyubov Polishchuk and Aleksandr Trofimov. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.6/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Initiated in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Volodya, who lives with his mother in the apartment on the outskirts of St. Petersburg, gets a pre-revolutionary book on magic rituals of Africa. Reading it, Vladimir realizes that he became an owner the supernatural gift – he can kill people by his own will.

Cast

Gor Oganisyan

Volodya

Lyubov Polishchuk

Мать

Aleksandr Trofimov

Frolov

Yelena Bragina

Vera

Sergey Makovetskiy

Леха

Vladimir Simonov

Немой

Gabriel Vorobyov

Николай

Olga Samoshina

Света

Alisa Fomina

David Oganisyan

Young Volodya

Elena Drapeko

Vladimir Yurev

Petya

Themes & keywords

mysticphantasmagorianeogothic parable

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Initiated in New Zealand?+

The Initiated is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Initiated on Netflix?+

The Initiated is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is The Initiated?+

The Initiated has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in The Initiated?+

The Initiated stars Gor Oganisyan, Lyubov Polishchuk, Aleksandr Trofimov, Yelena Bragina and Sergey Makovetskiy.

When did The Initiated come out?+

The Initiated is a 1990 movie directed by Oleg Teptsov.

What genre is The Initiated?+

The Initiated is Mystery and Drama film.

Who directed The Initiated?+

The Initiated was directed by Oleg Teptsov.