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The One Who Switches Off the Light

Тот, кто гасит свет

Synopsis

For two months a serial killer has been terrorizing the city of St. Petersburg. Every Wednesday a girl between 9 and 12 years old is the victim. The brutality of the maniac plunges city residents into horror. Parents are afraid of leaving their children alone on the street. The press reinforces the atmosphere of fear and hysteria.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Andrey Libenson
Screenplay & Story
Oleg Osipov, Andrey Libenson
Original Score
Yuriy Poteenko
Original Title
Тот, кто гасит свет
Country of Origin
Russia
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Studios
Russia 1, Non-Stop Productions, Студия Черепаха

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Andrey Libenson

Screenplay & Story

Oleg Osipov, Andrey Libenson

Original Score & Music

Yuriy Poteenko

Director of Photography

Sergey Machilsky, Andrei Baranov

Film Editing

Aleksey Maklakov

Producers

Dmitry Meskhiev, Sergey Shumakov, Natalya Gorina, Sergey Melkumov

Department Leadership Roster

Andrey Libenson

Andrey Libenson

Director

Andrey Libenson

Andrey Libenson

Writer

Dmitry Meskhiev

Dmitry Meskhiev

Producer

Sergey Shumakov

Producer

Sergey Machilsky

Sergey Machilsky

Director of Photography

Aleksey Maklakov

Editor

Vladimir Yuzhakov

Production Design

Oleg Korytin

Stunt Coordinator

Sergey Golovkin

Stunt Coordinator

Sergey Melkumov

Sergey Melkumov

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The One Who Switches Off the Light

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The One Who Switches Off the Light about?

For two months a serial killer has been terrorizing the city of St. Petersburg. Every Wednesday a girl between 9 and 12 years old is the victim. The brutality of the maniac plunges city residents into horror. Parents are afraid of leaving their children alone on the street. The press reinforces the atmosphere of fear and hysteria.

Who directed The One Who Switches Off the Light?

The One Who Switches Off the Light was directed by Andrey Libenson.

Who stars in The One Who Switches Off the Light?

The principal cast of The One Who Switches Off the Light includes Aleksey Guskov, Sergey Garmash, Oleksiy Horbunov, Artur Smolyaninov, Marina Solopchenko.

When was The One Who Switches Off the Light released and how long is it?

The One Who Switches Off the Light was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for The One Who Switches Off the Light?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The One Who Switches Off the Light was composed by Yuriy Poteenko.