The Widow(2020)
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An urban legend. A terrifying truth.
The Widow Synopsis
Based on real events. In a densely forested area north of St. Petersburg people have been going missing for three decades. The few corpses ever found were naked. On October 14, 2017 a team of volunteers went out into the woods in search of a missing teenager. Soon, all communication with them was lost. Locals believe they were taken by the same dark spirit that took the others. They call it the Limping Widow.
The Widow (2020) is a horror and thriller film directed by Ivan Minin, released on October 2, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Viktoriya Potemina, Anastasiya Gribova, Margarita Bychkova and Ilya Agapov. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 110 ratings.
- Director:
- Ivan Minin
- Writers:
- Ivan Kapitonov, Ivan Minin, Nataliya Dubovaya
- Producers:
- Ivan Kapitonov, Svyatoslav Podgaevsky, Alexander Emelyanov
- Cinematographer:
- Maxim Mikhanyuk
- Composer:
- Nikolay Skachkov
- Production:
- QS Films, Central Partnership, RS-Media, Okko
- Revenue:
- $137,547
- Status:
- Released
The Widow (2020) Trailer
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The Widow Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Widow.
THE WIDOW Trailer (2021) Found Footage Horror
Trailer
The Widow (Vdova) theatrical trailer - Ivan Minin-directed Russian horror
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The Widow Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Viktoriya Potemina
Viktoriya Potemina
as Vika
Anastasiya Gribova
as Christina
Margarita Bychkova
as Zoya
- Ilya Agapov
Ilya Agapov
as Ilya
- Alexey Aniskin
Alexey Aniskin
as Lyosha
- Konstantin Nesterenko
Konstantin Nesterenko
as Andrey
Oleg Chugunov
as Nikita
Key crew
Directed by Ivan Minin, written by Ivan Kapitonov, Ivan Minin and Nataliya Dubovaya, produced by Ivan Kapitonov, Svyatoslav Podgaevsky and Alexander Emelyanov.
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The Widow Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 110 ratings.
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The Widow – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Widow online?
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The Widow (2020) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Widow?
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The main cast of The Widow (2020) includes Viktoriya Potemina, Anastasiya Gribova, Margarita Bychkova, Ilya Agapov and Alexey Aniskin. The film was directed by Ivan Minin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Widow released?
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The Widow was released on October 2, 2020 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Widow worth watching?
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The Widow (2020) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 110 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Widow?
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Yes. The official The Widow trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.