
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1964, Drama, 1h 37m
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors impresses with its kinetic visual approach, but it's the affecting story and soulful performances that truly linger. Read critic reviews
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Movie Info
Ivan (Ivan Mikolaichuk) is madly in love with his childhood sweetheart, Marichka (Larisa Kadochnikova). The two, who are also neighbors, have formed an inseparable bond over the years, despite the rift that divides their families: her father murdered his father. Ivan intends to marry his beloved, but is forced to leave town in order to earn a suitable dowry. Once he departs, he endures a series of hurdles and tragedies that complicates the impending union -- only to return to further tragedy.
Cast & Crew
Ivan Mikolaychuk
Ivan
Ivan
Larisa Kadochnikova
Marichka
Marichka
Spartak Bagashvili
Yurko
Yurko
Nikolay Grinko
Batag
Batag
Leonid Engibarov
Miko
Miko
Nina Alisova
Paliychuk
Paliychuk
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