Dead Mountaineer's Hotel (1979)

Original title

Hukkunud Alpinisti hotell

Directed by

Grigori Kromanov

Genre

drama film, science fiction film

Country

Soviet Union, Estonia

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

12

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 56 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A police inspector arrives at a remote mountain hotel to investigate a death. The guests and staff there are strange and secretive. As he looks into what happened, strange events suggest something beyond a normal crime.

mysteriouseerieslow-burnatmosphericsuspensefulcoldunsettling

What happens

Dead Mountaineer's Hotel (Estonian: "Hukkunud Alpinisti" hotell, Russian: Отель "У погибшего альпиниста") is a 1979 Soviet era Estonian science fiction horror film directed by Grigori Kromanov and starring Uldis Pūcītis, Jüri Järvet, Lembit Peterson, Mikk Mikiver, Kārlis Sebris, and Irena Kriauzaitė. The film is based on the 1970 novel Dead Mountaineer's Hotel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, who also wrote the screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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