The Monk and the Demon

(2016)

★ 6.8 IMDb · 1,429 votes

Genres: Mystery, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Year: 2016

Runtime: 113 min

Country: Russia

Director: Николай Досталь

Cast: Тимофей Трибунцев, Георгий Фетисов, Борис Каморзин, Роман Мадянов, Никита Тарасов

Plot

Fantastic story of the first half of the XIX century about a monk named Ivan who must fight the dark forces in his monastery.

A new brother settles in the friary. But dark forces follow him into the monastery and from time to time they materialize as Legion. Legion has chosen Ivan as the object of his devilish work, tempting him in every possible way in an attempt to make him abandon the chosen path of God.