Scary Lullaby

2026 0h 24m RU

Drama

Synopsis

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Yura has an unusual diagnosis: his heartbeat is limited. He avoids even the slightest stress to survive. Until a girl appears who needs constant surges of emotion, adrenaline, and electric shocks to survive.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Daniil Pugaev
Yura
Anna Nikiforova
Tonya
Yuriy Grubnik
doctor
Tatyana Mitienko
Yura's mother
Ilya Noskov
a patient
Mariya Nikolayeva
neighbor
Vasilisa Bratukhina
girl
Erdem Shagdurov
Uzbek

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Darya Lebedeva
Writers: Anna Nikiforova
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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RUNTIME

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Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Darya Lebedeva, shot by Andrey Gubenko. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Artem Adyrkhaev. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Edgar Yazykov shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Daniil Pugaev and Anna Nikiforova and Yuriy Grubnik carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt43746336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Darya Lebedeva directs. Andrey Gubenko behind the camera. Artem Adyrkhaev scores. Edgar Yazykov cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Darya Lebedeva, shot by Andrey Gubenko. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Artem Adyrkhaev. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Edgar Yazykov shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Daniil Pugaev and Anna Nikiforova and Yuriy Grubnik carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt43746336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.