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Film DA·F·0004

Sem’ja vurdalakov

Original title Семья вурдалаков

The Vurdalak Family Literal translation

A Soviet adaptation of Tolstoy’s story, filmed in the final years of the USSR: the Vurdalak returns to the language of its author.

Year
1990
Country
USSR
Curator
Redazione Dread Atlas
Updated
Direction
Gennady Klimov, Igor Shavlak INC: Incomplete information

Entry

A brief entry: credits and versions are under review.

Network

Connections

2 direct connections · 15 further links. Dashed lines indicate weak or unproven links.

Creatures (2)

Creature DA·C·0001

Vurdalak

Area
Russia, Balkans
Earliest attestations
19th century (literary form)
related to DOC: Documented
Creature DA·C·0001

Vurdalak

Area
Russia, Balkans
Earliest attestations
19th century (literary form)
depicts DOC: Documented

Sources (2)

Source DA·S·0001

La famiglia del Vurdalak

<a href="/en/people/aleksej-tolstoj">A. K. Tolstoy</a> · 1839 · Short story

adapts DOC: Documented
Source DA·S·0001

La famiglia del Vurdalak

<a href="/en/people/aleksej-tolstoj">A. K. Tolstoy</a> · 1839 · Short story

adapted in DOC: Documented
Further links (15)

Revision history

  1. Entry.— Editorial team

How to cite this page

Redazione Dread Atlas, «Sem’ja vurdalakov», Dread Atlas, Entry DA·F·0004, updated 26 September 2026. https://macabralia.com/en/film/semya-vurdalakov-1990/

Curator
Redazione Dread Atlas
Published
26 September 2026
Updated
26 September 2026
Code
DA·F·0004