The Eve of Ivan Kupalo

The Eve of Ivan Kupalo

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19681h 11minDrama MoviesУкраїнський
6.9

Plot

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.

WriterNikolai Gogol
DirectorYurii Illienko
ActorLarysa Kadochnykova, Boris Khmelnitsky, Oleksandr Sergienko
CountrySoviet Union
ProductionDovzhenko Film Studios