Lord of Darkness
1990, Russian. Directed by Viktor Chugunov.
When the herdsman's son was born, the Great Ruler of the underworld, Erlik Khan, predicted to the newborn that he, having reached the age of seventeen, would be sacrificed to atone for human pride. But Mohammed — that's what his father called him — grew up kind and brave. The young man managed to force the Lord of Darkness to change his destiny.
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- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 July 1990
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- Country
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- Written by
- Viktor Chugunov
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Lord of Darkness runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Lord of Darkness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 1990. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lord of Darkness?
If you liked Lord of Darkness, try Hideaways, The Unhealer, The Water Man.
Who directed Lord of Darkness?
Lord of Darkness (1990) was directed by Viktor Chugunov and stars Nurzhuman Ihtymbaev, Yerik Zholzhaksynov, Nurlybek Yessimgaliyev.