The Touch
Seen it?1992 | 92 min | Horror, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at anyone who likes to solve it before the characters do and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. The investigation drives everything, one lead at a time.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Keeps the tension tight, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
Andrey Krutitsky is investigating the case of the strange suicide of a young mother. Before slitting her wrists, she strangled her son Kolya with a pillow. After talking to the investigator her lover also commits suicide. By then Andrey understands that he has encountered something abnormal, inexplicable and scary.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Albert Mkrtchyan
- Aleksandr ZuevAndrei Krutitsky
- Maryana PoltevaMarina
- Vsevolod AbdulovGuest at the wedding
- Igor PushkaryovDirector of the plant
- Aleksandra KharitonovaNeighbour
- Andrey AnnenskiyKolya
- Nikolai AveryushkinSergei
- Andrey DudarenkoNikolai Ilyich Malcev
- Sergey GalkinBald bandit
- Vasily Shlykovглаварь