Stray
Тварь
“From Love The Evil Grows”
Synopsis
Igor is ready for anything for the sake of Polina’s happiness, and in order to compensate for the loss of her son, the couple opens up to a new child. But instead of an ordinary boy from a shelter, a mystical creature that can recreate the memories gets into their family ... There has not yet been found a recipe for centuries of suffering, but perhaps the key to salvation in selfless love for each other ... Open your heart! Let her in ...
Top Cast
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Elena Lyadova
Polina
Vladimir Vdovichenkov
Igor
Sevastyan Bugaev
Stray / Vanya
Yan Runov
Vanya Belov
Evgeny Tsyganov
Sergey Vasiliev
Anna Ukolova
Tatiana Makarova
Konstantin Topolaga
Pyotr Makarov
Roza Khairullina
Sister Isidora
Evgeny Antropov
Detective Antropov
Konstantin Murzenko
Detective Yegorov
Svetlana Tokarskaya
Elena Hmurova
Alexandra Mikhaleva
Margarita Bychkova
Inspector
Claudia Boczar
Stray Mother
Darya Belousova
Hegumenia
Sergey Belov
District Police Officer
Yury Pavlov
Pavel Hmurov
Mikhail Safronov
Hospital Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olga Gorodetskaya
- Screenplay & Story
- Olga Gorodetskaya, Mariya Kabanova
- Original Title
- Тварь
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cinema Foundation of Russia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olga Gorodetskaya
Olga Gorodetskaya, Mariya Kabanova, Anna Starobinets
Ilya Ovsenev
Pavel Zarukin, Olga Filipuk, Filipp Lamshin, Maksim Abramov, Ilya Burets
Department Leadership Roster
Olga Gorodetskaya
Director
Pavel Zarukin
Producer
Olga Filipuk
Producer
Filipp Lamshin
Producer
Maksim Abramov
Producer
Ilya Burets
Producer
Olga Gorodetskaya
Screenplay
Mariya Kabanova
Screenplay
Ilya Ovsenev
Director of Photography
Vladislav Ogay
Production Design
Lyudmila Gaintseva
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stray
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What is Stray about?
Igor is ready for anything for the sake of Polina’s happiness, and in order to compensate for the loss of her son, the couple opens up to a new child. But instead of an ordinary boy from a shelter, a mystical creature that can recreate the memories gets into their family ... There has not yet been found a recipe for centuries of suffering, but perhaps the key to salvation in selfless love for each other ... Open your heart! Let her in ...
Who directed Stray?
Stray was directed by Olga Gorodetskaya.
Who stars in Stray?
The principal cast of Stray includes Elena Lyadova, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Sevastyan Bugaev, Yan Runov, Evgeny Tsyganov.
When was Stray released and how long is it?
Stray was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Stray?
Stray holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).