Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)

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

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1965-10-18
  • User Rating: 7.6/10 from 161 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: Український
  • Production Company: Dovzhenko Film Studios
  • Production Country: Soviet Union
  • Director: Sergei Parajanov
star 7.6/10
From 161 Ratings
7.8

Summary

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.

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  • Ivan Mykolaichuk

    as Ivan Paliychuk
  • Larysa Kadochnykova

    as Marichka Gutenyuk
  • Tatyana Bestayeva

    as Palagna
  • Nikolay Grinko

    as Batag
  • Spartak Bagashvili

    as Yurko Malfara
  • Leonid Yengibarov

    as Miko
  • Nina Alisova

    as Paliychuk, Ivan's Mother
  • Oleksandr Hai

    as Petro Paliychuk
  • Neonila Hnepovska

    as Gutenyuk
  • Aleksandr Raydanov

    as Onufriy Gutenyuk
  • Igor Dzyura

    as Young Ivan
  • Valentina Glinko

    as Young Marichka
  • Aleksey Borzunov

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Natalia Kandyba

    as Ganna Paliychuk (voice)
  • Suren Parajanov

    as Child (uncredited)
Art Heorhiy Yakutovych Production Design
Writing Sergei Parajanov Writer
Writing Ivan Chendej Writer
Crew Viktor Bestayev Cinematography
Crew Yurii Illienko Cinematography
Art Mikhail Rakovskiy Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Lidiya Baikova Costume Design
Directing Sergei Parajanov Director
Sound Myroslav Skoryk Music
Writing Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi Novel
Costume & Make-Up Volodymyr Shikin Makeup Artist
Directing Vladimir Lugovskiy Assistant Director
Sound Sofiya Sergiyenko Sound Engineer
Editing Marfa Ponomarenko Editor

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