The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (1968)
Вечір на Івана Купала
Petro is a modest farmhand living in an impoverished village in some unspecified long-ago era. He wants to marry the lovely Pidorka, but her stern father won't hear of it. The mischievous demon Basavriuk, offers a deal, enticing Petro into crime for the sake of fortune.
- Date of release
- 1968-12-25
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (21)
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- Director
- Yurii Illienko
Casting
- Larysa Kadochnykova — Pidorka
- Boris Khmelnitsky — Petro
- Oleksandr Sergienko — Ivas
- Davyd Yanover — Master
- Dmytro Franko — Korzh
- Yevgeni Fridman — Basavriuk
- Gemma Firsova — Witch
- Konstantin Ershov — Priest
- Boryslav Brondukov — Suitor
- Mykhailo Illienko — Suitor
- Viktor Panchenko — Suitor
- Nikolai Silis — Tavern keeper
Interesting facts
- Based on: St. John's Eve
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: 100 best films in the history of Ukrainian cinema
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