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Tini zabutykh predkiv /

Тіні забутих предків /
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A deeply heartfelt story set during the early part of the 20th century in the Ukrainian Carpathians, centering on Ivan whose life is marked with sadness. First his brother is killed while saving him from a falling tree. Then his father is murdered, forcing Ivan and his mother to live in poverty. He...

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Main Authors: Kot︠s︡i︠u︡bynsʹkyĭ, Mykhaĭlo, 1864-1913 (Author), Skoryk, M. (Myroslav), 1938-2020 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Kinostudii︠a︡ imeni Oleksandra Dovz︠h︡enka (film production company.), Ukraine. Ministerstvo kulʹtury i turyzmu
Other Authors: Paradzhanov, Sergeĭ, 1924-1990 (Screenwriter), Chendeĭ, Ivan, 1922-2005 (Screenwriter), Mykolaĭchuk, Ivan, 1941-1987 (Actor), Kadochnikova, Larysa (Actor), Bestai͡eva, T. (Actor), Bahashvili, S. (Actor), Engibarov, Leonid, 1935-1972 (Actor), Grinʹko, Nikolaĭ, 1920-1989 (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:Ukrainian
Language Notes:In Ukrainian; with optional English or Ukrainian subtitles. Menus in Ukrainian or English.
Published: Kyïv : Nat︠s︡ionalʹnyĭ t︠s︡entr Oleksandra Dovz︠h︡enka : Ministerstvo kulʹtury i turizmu Ukraïny, [2010]
Series:I︠U︡riĭ Illi︠e︡nko.
Subjects:
Hutsuls > Social life and customs > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Spouses > Drama.
Childlessness > Drama.
Carpathian Mountains > Social life and customs > 20th century > Drama.
Ukraine, Western > Social life and customs > 20th century > Drama.
Kot︠s︡i︠u︡bynsʹkyĭ, Mykhaĭlo, > 1864-1913 > Film adaptations.
Kot︠s︡i︠u︡bynsʹkyĭ, Mykhaĭlo, > 1864-1913.
Childlessness.
Hutsuls > Social life and customs.
Love.
Man-woman relationships.
Manners and customs.
Spouses.
Europe > Carpathian Mountains Region.
Ukraine, Western.
1900-1999
Romance films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Ukrainian.
Feature films > Ukraine.
Drama.
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Summary:A deeply heartfelt story set during the early part of the 20th century in the Ukrainian Carpathians, centering on Ivan whose life is marked with sadness. First his brother is killed while saving him from a falling tree. Then his father is murdered, forcing Ivan and his mother to live in poverty. He falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of the man responsible for his father's death. Marichka drowns rescuing a lamb from a river, but Ivan remains devoted to her. He marries another, but he finds no solace in their childless marriage.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
Based on the novel Tini zabutykh predkiv by Mykhaĭlo Kot︠s︡i︠u︡bynsʹkyĭ.
Digitally restored in 2010 by IBS.
Special features: I︠U︡riĭ Illi︠e︡nko biography; storyline; article about the film; before and after restoration comparison; photo gallery.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-9 ; PAL; all regions; 4:3; Dolby digital 2.0.
Awards:Mar del Plata Film Festival, 1965: Critics Grand Prize in Feature, Special Jury Award For Photography, Special Effects and Art Direction (Sergeĭ Paradz︠h︡anov).
Production Credits:Director of photography, I︠U︡riĭ Illi︠e︡nko ; editor, M. Ponomarenko ; music, Myroslav Skoryk.