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The Abandoned

The Abandoned

Death never runs out of time.

20065.51h 39m

Overview

Marie, a film producer, returns to her native Russia to find her birth parents. She quickly learns they are dead, and she has inherited their long-empty farmhouse. At the farm, she meets Nicolai, who claims to be her twin brother. Events take a terrifying turn when the two spot a pair of ghastly doppelgangers and the house itself seems to propel them toward a fate they should have met 40 years earlier.

Directed by Nacho Cerdà
Written by Karim Hussain, Nacho Cerdà, Richard Stanley
Produced by Julio Fernández, Kwesi Dickson, Alexander Metodiev
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0MRevenue: $4.5M

Top Cast

Anastasia Hille

Anastasia Hille

Marie Jones

Karel Roden

Karel Roden

Nicolai

Valentin Ganev

Valentin Ganev

Andrei Misharin / Kolya Kaidavosky

Paraskeva Djukelova

Paraskeva Djukelova

Marie's Mother

Carlos Reig-Plaza

Carlos Reig-Plaza

Anatoliy

M

Marta Yaneva

Natalya

J

Jasmina Marinova

Patriarch's Wife

S

Svetlana Smoleva

Bearded Patriarch's wife '1966'

A

Anna Panayotova

Bearded Patriarch's daughter '1966'

M

Monica Baunova

Emily

Themes & Keywords

insanityhaunted housetwin brothermurderdoppelgängerisolated farmhouse

About The Abandoned

The Abandoned is a horror, thriller film released in 2006 exploring themes of insanity, haunted house, twin brother, murder, doppelgänger, isolated farmhouse. Directed by Nacho Cerdà, it stars Anastasia Hille, Karel Roden, Valentin Ganev. Marie, a film producer, returns to her native Russia to find her birth parents. She quickly learns they are dead, and she has inherited their long-empty farmhouse. At the farm, she meets Nicolai, who claims to be her twin brother. Events take a terrifying turn when the two spot a pair of ghastly doppelgangers and the house itself seems to propel them toward a fate they should have met 40 years earlier.

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