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The Pit (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 4.8

The Pit poster

Released in 2006, The Pit is a horror film directed by Liubomyr Levytskyi, running about 81 minutes. “How Can You Escape?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Our days. Five students of the Faculty of History sent to the archaeological practice. Professor, head of the young seekers of Antiquities, tells them the legend that during the war the museum staff had hidden above a statue of the pagan god Perun somewhere in the dungeons outside the city.

Who’s in it. The Pit stars Svitlana Artamonova as Viki, Mykola Kartzev as Professor, Pavlo Li as Den and Sergiy Stasko as Bita, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Pit has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pit page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Pit tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Pit (2006)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Pit worth watching?
The Pit holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Pit?
The Pit stars Svitlana Artamonova, Mykola Kartzev, Pavlo Li, Sergiy Stasko and Olga Storozhuk.
When was The Pit released?
The Pit was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.