The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (1968)

Name: The Eve of Ivan Kupalo
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Released: 25 Dec 1968
Rating: 6.89
Cast: Larysa Kadochnykova, Boris Khmelnitsky, Oleksandr Sergienko, Davyd Yanover, Dmytro Franko

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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.

Release: Dec 25, 1968

Runtime: 71 minutes

Language: Український

Studio: Dovzhenko Film Studios

Country: Soviet Union

Cast: Larysa Kadochnykova, Boris Khmelnitsky, Oleksandr Sergienko, Davyd Yanover, Dmytro Franko, Yevgeni Fridman

Crew: Yurii Illienko (Director), Nikolai Gogol (Story), Yurii Illienko (Writer), Pyotr Maksimenko (Production Design), Serhiy Brzhestovsky (Set Decoration), Georgi Djulgerov (Assistant Director)