Daddy, Father Frost Is Dead

Daddy, Father Frost Is Dead

Daddy, Father Frost Is Dead

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Daddy, Father Frost Is Dead

1991

1h 21m

6.1(17 votes)

Horror

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

A biologist, obsessed with the idea of writing a treatise on a new kind of mouse, becomes witness to a number of bizarre and horrific events, from his son's suicide, to the S&M engaged in by respectable middle-aged men, to his own family's psychic morbidity.

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Lenfilm

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Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Ivan Ganzha

Anatoliy Egorov

Anatoliy Egorov

Maksim Gribov

Lyudmila Kozlovskaya

Boris Ilyasov

Valeri Krishtapenko

Creative team

Directed by: Evgeny Yufit
Written by: Vladimir Maslov

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