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The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (1968)

6.9/10 1h 11m Dec 25, 1968
Drama Fantasy Mystery

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. Based on Nikolai Gogol’s short story “The Eve of Ivan Kupala” (“St John’s Eve”) and Ukrainian folk tales.

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Movie Details

Original Title Вечір на Івана Купала
Original Language UK
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Larysa Kadochnykova
Larysa Kadochnykova
Pidorka
Popularity: 0.3
Boris Khmelnitsky
Boris Khmelnitsky
Petro
Popularity: 1.2
Oleksandr Sergienko
Oleksandr Sergienko
Ivas
Popularity: 0.0
Davyd Yanover
Davyd Yanover
Master
Popularity: 0.1
Dmytro Franko
Dmytro Franko
Korzh
Popularity: 0.3
Yevgeni Fridman
Yevgeni Fridman
Basavriuk
Popularity: 0.1
Gemma Firsova
Gemma Firsova
Witch
Popularity: 0.3
Konstantin Ershov
Konstantin Ershov
Priest
Popularity: 0.4
Boryslav Brondukov
Boryslav Brondukov
Suitor
Popularity: 1.3
Mykhailo Illienko
Mykhailo Illienko
Suitor
Popularity: 0.1
Viktor Panchenko
Viktor Panchenko
Suitor
Popularity: 0.1
Nikolai Silis
Nikolai Silis
Tavern keeper
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Yurii Illienko
Writer Yurii Illienko
Editor Natalia Akayomova

Production

Dovzhenko Film Studios
SU

Videos & Trailers

Church of Film: EVE OF IVAN KUPALO (trailer)
Church of Film: EVE OF IVAN KUPALO (trailer)
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Keywords

hallucination surrealism pact with the devil ukrainian village mystical ukrainian folklore dance ritual

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Details
Release Date December 25, 1968
Runtime 1h 11m
Language UK
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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