Tini Zabutykh Predkiv (1964)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 97 minuten
Alternative titles: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors / De Vuurpaarden / Тіні забутих предків
Country:
Soviet Union
Directed by: Sergei Parajanov
Stars: Ivan Mykolaichuk, Larysa Kadochnykova and Tatyana Bestayeva
IMDb score:
7,8 (9.519)
Releasedate: 18 October 1965
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Tini Zabutykh Predkiv plot
"A New Kind of Ukrainian Film...acclaimed around the world at all film festivals"
Folk tale of the Hutsuls, a people living in the Carpathians in western Ukraine. Ivan loses his brother and his father at a young age. The latter is killed by the neighbor during an argument. During his childhood, Ivan often spends time with the neighbor's daughter, Marichka, and the two fall in love. When 18-year-old Ivan is away from work for a few months in the summer, Marichka has an accident while rescuing a stray lamb. Ivan is inconsolable upon his return. He slowly recovers and marries Palagna. However, the marriage is a failure as Ivan is haunted by Marichka's ghost. Desperate, Palagna resorts to witchcraft with the local "wizard".
Actors and actresses
Ivan Paliychuk
Marichka Gutenyuk
Palagna
Batag
Yurko Malfara
Miko
Paliychuk, Ivan's Mother
Petro Paliychuk
Gutenyuk
Onufriy Gutenyuk
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