PYOTR495 (2016)

Name: PYOTR495
Director: Blake Mawson
Genre: Horror, Fantasy
Released: 2016-07-18
Duration: 15 min
Cast: Alex Ozerov-Meyer, Max Rositsan, Juliana Semenova, Justin Strazzanti

Horror Fantasy

Director: Blake Mawson

Cast: Alex Ozerov-Meyer, Max Rositsan, Juliana Semenova, Justin Strazzanti

Runtime15 min

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Set one evening in present-day Moscow, 16-year-old Pyotr is baited by an ultra-nationalist group known for their violent abductions and attacks bolstered by Russia's LGBT Propaganda Law, but Pyotr has a dangerous secret.

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Fans of horror and fantasy films will be captivated by PYOTR495, a 2016 film directed by Blake Mawson that blends these genres in a thought-provoking story set in present-day Moscow. With compelling performances from actors like Alex Ozerov-Meyer, the film explores themes of identity and persecution through the lens of Russia's LGBT Propaganda Law, creating a uniquely powerful cinematic experience.

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Pyotr495 is a Canadian short horror film, directed by Blake Mawson and released in 2016. An exploration of anti-LGBT violence in Russia, the film stars Alex Ozerov as Pyotr, a young gay man in Moscow who is lured into a dangerous situation by anti-gay extremists but turns the tables on them with a dark secret that turns them into the prey.