Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

Name: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1965-10-18
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Ivan Mykolaichuk, Larysa Kadochnykova, Tatyana Bestayeva, Mykola Hrynko, Spartak Bagashvili

Original title: Тіні забутих предків

7.5/ 10IMDb7.8188

19651h 36m

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.

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Director: Sergei Parajanov
Writers: Sergei Parajanov, Ivan Chendej, Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi, Fyodor Manaylo, Oleksandr Syzonenko
Producer: N. Yurieva
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studios

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors rated?

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors has an audience rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 188 votes.

Who directed Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors?

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors was directed by Sergei Parajanov.

When was Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors released?

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors was released in 1965.