Monakh I Bes (2016) Instant

Set in the first half of the 19th century, the film follows , a new inhabitant of a rural Russian monastery. Ivan's arrival coincides with a series of inexplicable miracles and odd occurrences that both fascinate and trouble the local clergy. It is soon revealed that Ivan is being haunted and manipulated by a "demon" named Legion , who has chosen the monk as his target for temptation.

: Unlike traditional depictions of demons as purely horrific, Legion is portrayed with a human-like petulance and vulnerability, making the "battle for a soul" feel more like a complex, tragicomic dialogue. Monakh i bes (2016)

: Critics have noted its ability to switch seamlessly between slapstick comedy and profound theological meditation. Film Profile Director Nikolai Dostal Release Year Runtime Genre Comedy, Drama, Fantasy Notable Cast Timofey Tribuntsev (Ivan), Georgiy Fetisov (Legion) XXI: My favorite Russian movies - IMDb 37. Monakh i bes * 2016. * 1h 54m. * Not Rated. The Name of the Rose and similar movies and shows - IMDb Set in the first half of the 19th