We’re inundated with so many trailers here at the Dread Central offices that it’s sometimes very hard for any of them to stand out and make an impression. But every once in a while, one comes along that totally grabs our attention. And this is that one.
Check out the haunting, beautiful, and visually sumptuous trailer for Russian filmmaker Pavel Khvaleev’s III below, which looks to be a tasty treat!
The film stars Polina Davydova, Lyubov Ignatushko, and Evgeniy Gagarin.
Synopsis:
During the outbreak of a mysterious deadly epidemic devastating a rural European village, sisters Ayia and Mirra promise their dying mother to look after each other to the end of their lives. When Mirra, the younger sister, falls victim to the epidemic, Ayia in desperation realizes that conventional medicine will not save her sister.
At the local priest’s house Ayia discovers a collection of Shamanic books containing a series of mystic drawings, which she deciphers as a ritual for spiritual healing that she believes will save her sister. The Shamanic cure involves a complete immersion into the patient’s mind, a journey into the deepest, most hidden depths of their subconscious where terrifying monsters and demons.
Will Ayia cope when she faces the obscure depths of her sister’s subconscious where terrifying monster may lay in waiting?