After the death of her father, a young woman travels to a remote convent on an island in the Black Sea to find out why her father funded it for years.
Cinematography
Ukrainian locations dripping with decayed beauty and religious dread.
Practical Effects
Gooey, wet, tangible body horror — all practical, zero CGI.
Production
Shot in actual decaying convents; the location IS the monster.
Director
Mariano Baino
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the first Western productions shot in post-Soviet Ukraine, capturing actual ruins of religious sites now lost to time.
RU
UA
