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18/10/1965 Drama, Romance 1h 36m
75
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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.

  1. Ivan Chendej

    Writer

  2. Sergei Parajanov

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Ivan Mykolaichuk

    Ivan Paliychuk

  2. Larysa Kadochnykova

    Marichka Gutenyuk

  3. Tatyana Bestayeva

    Palagna

  4. Mykola Hrynko

    Batag

  5. Spartak Bagashvili

    Yurko Malfara

  6. Leonid Yengibarov

    Miko

  7. Nina Alisova

    Paliychuk, Ivan's Mother

  8. Oleksandr Hai

    Petro Paliychuk

  9. Neonila Hnepovska

    Gutenyuk

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Reviews

A review by deepkino
Written by deepkino on 2025-12-28
Nestled in a dazzling sensory spectacle of music and color, this film presents a Carpathian twist on the classic Romeo and Juliet tale. However, its rich tapestry of local folklore and socio-political nuance may prove a significant barrier, making it feel most accessible to an audience already well-versed in its specific regional references.
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Status
Released

Original Language
Ukrainian

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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