Synevir

Oct 11, 2012

1h 13m

★ 2.4

There is someone… In the woods

Overview

Famous lake in Carpathian mountains -- lake Synevir -- is known for its rich history throughout the hundreds of years as a place of mystical unexplained events. There is a group of students who decided to spend a weekend at the lake. They did not believe in those stories about lake Synevir and the strange creatures around it. Too bad for them....

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

InQ

Highlight Pictures

Synevir Trailers

Cast

Katya

Olena Lavreniuk

Danik

Ilya Rudakov

Simon

Kostiantyn Voitenko

Fedya

Bohdan Yusypchuk

Uncle Egor

Serhii Romaniuk

Masha

Zoryana Marchenko

Ivanka

Mila Syvatska

Vasilij

Yuriy Frigan

Director

Viktor Chernyakov

Lector Shmul'

Igor Slavinskiy

Lector

Evgeniy Morozov

Male nurse Kolja

Valeriy Antonyuk

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