Monakh I Bes (2016) Apr 2026

However, as Legion attempts to break Ivan's spirit through various tricks—including a miraculous journey to the Holy Land—the relationship between the two takes an unexpected turn. The demon's attempts to corrupt the monk are met with a stubborn, simple faith that begins to have a curious effect on the tempter himself.

Set in the first half of the 19th century, the film follows , a new inhabitant of a rural Russian monastery. Ivan's arrival coincides with a series of inexplicable miracles and odd occurrences that both fascinate and trouble the local clergy. It is soon revealed that Ivan is being haunted and manipulated by a "demon" named Legion , who has chosen the monk as his target for temptation. Monakh i bes (2016)

(English: Monk and Demon ) is a 2016 Russian mystical comedy-drama directed by Nikolai Dostal and written by Yuri Arabov . It blends elements of folklore, religious parable, and sharp social satire to tell the story of a humble monk and the supernatural entity that attempts to corrupt him. Plot Overview However, as Legion attempts to break Ivan's spirit

: The film currently holds a 6.8/10 on IMDb based on user reviews. Ivan's arrival coincides with a series of inexplicable