Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)

Name: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1965
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Ivan Mykolaichuk, Larysa Kadochnykova, Tatyana Bestayeva, Nikolay Grinko, Spartak Bagashvili

1h 36m Soviet Union

Drama Romance

Plot

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Carpathian Mountains in 19th-century Ukraine, the story unfolds within the Hutsul community, where timeless emotions of love and hate intertwine. Ivan, deeply infatuated with Marichka, the enchanting daughter of his father's killer, faces a devastating barrier to their love. Despite their passionate connection, destiny intervenes to keep them separated, illustrating the profound struggles of life and death that shape their lives and the world around them. The narrative captures the essence of enduring love amidst tragedy and ancestral conflict.

Cast

Ivan Mykolaichuk Larysa Kadochnykova Tatyana Bestayeva Nikolay Grinko Spartak Bagashvili Leonid Yengibarov Nina Alisova Oleksandr Hai Neonila Hnepovska Aleksandr Raydanov Igor Dzyura Valentina Glinko Aleksey Borzunov Natalia Kandyba Suren Parajanov

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)

Plot

Cast

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