The Eve of Ivan Kupalo
1968 • Drama | Fantasy
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Yurii Illienko
Writer
Yurii Illienko
Director
Status
Released
Release date
December 25, 1968
Duration
71 Min
Language
uk
Popularity
0.8212
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.
