Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)
1h 36min
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A New Kind of Ukrainian Film...acclaimed around the world at all film festivals
Themes:Loss Of InnocenceBetrayalLove Conquers AllThe Cost Of AmbitionIsolationSacrificeMan Vs. NatureDiscover Similar ThemesMood:MelancholicDarkNostalgicHauntingYearningBittersweetTragicEmotionalRomanticDiscover Similar Mood
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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Family FeudsForbidden LoveUnrequited LoveComing Of AgeRural LifeCultural BarriersSupernatural ElementsRituals And CursesCultural TraditionsTragic Love Triangle




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Directed by: Sergei Parajanov, Vladimir Lugovskiy, Yurii Illienko
Written by: Sergei Parajanov, Ivan Chendej
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