
After Death
Directed by Yevgeni Bauer
Produced by A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
A melancholic silent-era ghost story about obsessive longing and the haunting power of unrequited love, blending the material and supernatural.
Young scholar Andrei, fascinated by haunting actress Zoia Kadmina, is surprised when she sends him a note. The two have a brief scheduled meeting, then three months later Andrei is shocked to learn she has died. He becomes obsessed with Zoia's memory and decides he must find out all that he can about her.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is After Death sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Does After Death end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is After Death easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is After Death scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is After Death violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like After Death
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as After Death
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like After Death, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like After Death, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like After Death, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





















































