STORY
An adaptation of a story by a Ukrainian writerMikhailo Kotsyubinsky that anticipates the Ukrainian "poetic cinema" of the '60s in its focus on star-crossed lovers and its celebration of nature. Set in the 1830s, the film follows two lovers on the run - a girl forced into marriage and her boyfriend, a serf who's being sought by the authorities - as they try to make their way to freedom.
CAST & CREW
- Vera Donskaya
- Yuri Dedovich
- Ivan Tverdokhlib
- Olga Petrova
- Sergei Shishko
Cast
- Mark Donskoy
Director
INFORMATION
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Production Companies
- Soviet Union
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- Russian
