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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

10/18/1965

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1hr 36min

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Drama

,Romance

A New Kind of Ukrainian Film...acclaimed around the world at all film festivals

STORY

In the Carpathian Mountains of 19th-century Ukraine, love, hate, life and death among the Hutsul people are as they’ve been since time began. Ivan is drawn to Marichka, the beautiful young daughter of the man who killed his father. But fate tragically decrees that the two lovers will remain apart.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Ivan Mykolaichuk
  • Larysa Kadochnykova
  • Tatyana Bestayeva
  • Nikolay Grinko
  • Spartak Bagashvili

    Directors

  • Sergei Parajanov
  • Vladimir Lugovskiy
  • Yurii Illienko

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Dovzhenko Film Studios

    Production Countries

  • Soviet Union

LANGUAGES

  • Ukrainian

Cast

Ivan Mykolaichuk

Ivan Paliychuk

Larysa Kadochnykova

Marichka Gutenyuk

Tatyana Bestayeva

Palagna

Nikolay Grinko

Batag

Spartak Bagashvili

Yurko Malfara

Leonid Yengibarov

Miko

Nina Alisova

Paliychuk, Ivan's Mother

Oleksandr Hai

Petro Paliychuk

Neonila Hnepovska

Gutenyuk

Aleksandr Raydanov

Onufriy Gutenyuk

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