The Dam poster

The Dam (Каховський об'єкт)

October 1, 2025 · 0/10 · Action, Horror, Thriller

The film takes place during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. After the Kakhovka dam is blown up, a detachment of Ukrainian soldiers led by a female fighter with the call sign Mara finds themselves in a secret Soviet bunker at the bottom of a reservoir where the USSR conducted human experiments during the Cold War. The consequences of these experiments are still in the bunker in the form of the half-living corpses of Soviet soldiers. Now, in order to survive, Ukrainians need to defeat the Soviet zombies, their own fear, as well as overcome internal disputes and trust each other.

Director: Oleksii Taranenko
Writers: Yaroslav Voytseshek

Cast

Maryna Koshkina
Maryna Koshkina
Mara
Dmytro Pavko
Dmytro Pavko
Volodymyr Rashchuk
Volodymyr Rashchuk
Oleksandr Yatsentiuk
Oleksandr Yatsentiuk
Mykhailo Dziuba
Mykhailo Dziuba
Andrii Podliesnyi
Andrii Podliesnyi
Orest Pasichnyk
Orest Pasichnyk
Iryna Kudashova
Iryna Kudashova
Vlada Marchevska
Andrii Zhyla
Andrii Zhyla

Crew

  • Writer: Yaroslav Voytseshek
  • Director: Oleksii Taranenko
  • Producer: Iryna Kostiuk
  • Music: Oleksandr Chornyi
  • Director of Photography: Viacheslav Rakovskyi
  • Editor: Mikael Torgomyan
  • Art Direction: Volodymyr Romanov

Overview

The film takes place during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. After the Kakhovka dam is blown up, a detachment of Ukrainian soldiers led by a female fighter with the call sign Mara finds themselves in a secret Soviet bunker at the bottom of a reservoir where the USSR conducted human experiments during the Cold War. The consequences of these experiments are still in the bunker in the form of the half-living corpses of Soviet soldiers. Now, in order to survive, Ukrainians need to defeat the Soviet zombies, their own fear, as well as overcome internal disputes and trust each other.

Official Videos

Official Teaser