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The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (1968)

Overview

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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Yurii Illienko profile
Yurii Illienko

Director

Cast

Larysa Kadochnykova profile
Larysa Kadochnykova

Pidorka

Boris Khmelnitsky profile
Boris Khmelnitsky

Petro

Oleksandr Sergienko profile
Oleksandr Sergienko

Ivas

Davyd Yanover profile
Davyd Yanover

Master

Dmytro Franko profile
Dmytro Franko

Korzh

Yevgeni Fridman profile
Yevgeni Fridman

Basavriuk

Gemma Firsova profile
Gemma Firsova

Witch

Konstantin Ershov profile
Konstantin Ershov

Priest

Boryslav Brondukov profile
Boryslav Brondukov

Suitor

Mykhailo Illienko profile
Mykhailo Illienko

Suitor

Viktor Panchenko profile
Viktor Panchenko

Suitor

Nikolai Silis profile
Nikolai Silis

Tavern keeper

Larysa Kadochnykova profile
Larysa Kadochnykova

Pidorka

Boris Khmelnitsky profile
Boris Khmelnitsky

Petro

Oleksandr Sergienko profile
Oleksandr Sergienko

Ivas

Davyd Yanover profile
Davyd Yanover

Master

Dmytro Franko profile
Dmytro Franko

Korzh

Yevgeni Fridman profile
Yevgeni Fridman

Basavriuk

Gemma Firsova profile
Gemma Firsova

Witch

Konstantin Ershov profile
Konstantin Ershov

Priest

Boryslav Brondukov profile
Boryslav Brondukov

Suitor

Mykhailo Illienko profile
Mykhailo Illienko

Suitor

Viktor Panchenko profile
Viktor Panchenko

Suitor

Nikolai Silis profile
Nikolai Silis

Tavern keeper

Extra

Release Date

December 25, 1968

Original Language

Ukrainian

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Dovzhenko Film Studios logo

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Videos

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Church of Film: EVE OF IVAN KUPALO (trailer)

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