Gogol. Terrible Revenge is a Russian language mystery thriller film starring Alexander Petrov, Oleg Menshikov, and Yevgeny Stychkin, among others. The film premiered in Russia and worldwide on August 30, 2018. It received a positive response from audiences and critics. It is streaming on OTT.
Where to watch Gogol. Terrible Revenge?
The film is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. It is directed by Egor Baranov. Alexander Tsekalo has written the film with Natalya Merkulova and Alexey Chupov. It is based on Gogol's short Gothic horror story, A Terrible Vengeance, which was published in Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka.
Plot
The film follows the resurrection of Nikolai Gogol, who discovers a mysterious figure known as the Dark Horseman, responsible for brutally killing people. When Gogol decides to seek revenge, he embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind these murders. The film reveals the events that unfold next. Gogol: Terrible Revenge explores themes of identity, the struggles of the individual against a corrupt system, and the absurdity of bureaucracy.
Cast and production of Gogol. Terrible Revenge
The cast of the film includes Alexander Petrov as Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol, Oleg Menshikov as investigator Yakov Petrovich Guro, Artem Suchkov as Slasher, Yevgeny Stychkin as Alexander Khristoforovich Binkh, Yan Tsapnik as Leopold Leopoldovich Bomgart, Kirill Zaytsev as Kazimierz Mazowiecki, and Kirill Zaytsev as Kazimierz Mazowiecki, among others.
It is produced by Alexander Tsekalo, Artur Janibekyan, and Valery Fyodorovoch under the banner of Sreda.