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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1965, October 18
Directors: Sergei Parajanov
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studios
Cast: Mykola Hrynko, Aleksey Borzunov, Larysa Kadochnykova, Ivan Mykolaichuk, Nina Alisova, Suren Parajanov, Neonila Hnepovska, Tatyana Bestayeva, Oleksandr Hai, Leonid Yengibarov, Spartak Bagashvili, Aleksandr Raydanov

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book rivalry forbidden love sorcerer star crossed lovers sorcery carpathians rusyn