Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)
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.
Director: Sergei Parajanov
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Ivan Mykolaichuk as Ivan Paliychuk |
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Larysa Kadochnykova as Marichka Gutenyuk |
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Tatyana Bestayeva as Palagna |
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Mykola Hrynko as Batag |
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Spartak Bagashvili as Yurko Malfara |
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Leonid Yengibarov as Miko |
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Nina Alisova as Paliychuk, Ivan's Mother |
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Oleksandr Hai as Petro Paliychuk |
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Neonila Hnepovska as Gutenyuk |
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Aleksandr Raydanov as Onufriy Gutenyuk |
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Igor Dzyura as Young Ivan |
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Valentina Glinko as Young Marichka |
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Aleksey Borzunov as Narrator (voice) |
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Natalia Kandyba as Ganna Paliychuk (voice) |
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Suren Parajanov as Child (uncredited) |
| Art | Heorhiy Yakutovych | Production Design |
| Writing | Sergei Parajanov | Writer |
| Writing | Ivan Chendej | Writer |
| Crew | Viktor Bestayev | Cinematography |
| Art | Mikhail Rakovskiy | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lidiya Baikova | Costume Design |
| Directing | Sergei Parajanov | Director |
| Sound | Myroslav Skoryk | Music |
| Writing | Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Volodymyr Shikin | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Vladimir Lugovskiy | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Sofiya Sergiyenko | Sound Engineer |
| Editing | Marfa Ponomarenko | Editor |
| Camera | Yurii Illienko | Director of Photography |
