The story of how social networks and instant messengers are changing the life of a modern person. It has been several years since a 16-year-old teenager posted a photo of his girlfriend in the general chat, hoping to boast to friends. Now he has a happy adult life: work, friends, fiance Katya, who is about to become his wife. But the Internet makes you remember teenage love, after which a chain of inexplicable mystical events occurs with the future wife of a young man. The girl receives mysterious messages from her fiance's past. Because of them, her life turns into a nightmare.
Direction
Puzyrevsky weaponizes notification sounds as genuine jump scares.
Writing
The ghost operates like viral trauma—unstoppable, shareable, permanent.
Acting
Kincheva's ghost balances pity and menace without speaking.
Director
Evgeny Puzyrevsky
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This emerged from Russia's 2021 wave of 'digital horror'—films treating social media as supernatural infrastructure, reflecting real cases of teenage suicide from online shaming.
The ghost never physically appears in shared spaces—only in screens and messages—making the horror literally unshareable between characters, isolating Katya in her proof.
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