The Eve of Ivan Kupalo
1968 • Drama | Fantasy
6.9 (18)
Yurii Illienko
Writer
Yurii Illienko
Director
Nikolai Gogol
Story
Status
Released
Release date
December 25, 1968
Duration
71 Min
Language
uk
Popularity
4.001
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
Cast
Лариса Кадочникова
Борис Хмельницкий
Oleksandr Sergienko
Davyd Yanover
Дмитро Франько
Yevgeni Fridman
Gemma Firsova
Константин Ершов
Борислав Брондуков
Mykhailo Illienko
Viktor Panchenko
Nikolai Silis