The End of the World (1963)
A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Boris Buneev
Writing:
- Vasiliy Solovyov
Stars:
Release Date: 1963-06-24
- Country: SU
- Language: Pусский
- Runtime: 85
Sasha Likardokin
Akulina
Matryona
father Michail
Agafya
old man Pafnutiy
Egor Ivanovich
local militia man
Akulina's dead son
doctor (uncredited)
Polya's mother (uncredited)