Tini zabutykh predkiv [videorecording] / Kinostudii͡a imeni Oleksandra Dovz͡henka ; [directed by] Sergeĭ Paradzhanov ; [screenplay by] Sergeĭ Paradzhanov, Ivan Chendeĭ
- Additional Titles
- Title on container and disc label: Shadows of forgotten ancestors
- Published
- [New York] : Kino International, [2007]
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Paradzhanov, Sergeĭ, 1924-1990, Chendeĭ, Ivan, 1922-, Skoryk, M. (Myroslav), 1938-, Mykolaĭchuk, Ivan, 1941-1987, Kadochnikova, Larysa, Bestai͡eva, T., Bahashvili, S., Engibarov, Leonid, 1935-1972, Grinʹko, N. K. (Nikolaĭ Konstantinovich), Kot︠s︡i︠u︡bynsʹkyĭ, Mykhaĭlo, 1864-1913, Kinostudii︠a︡ imeni Oleksandra Dovz︠h︡enka, and Kino International Corporation
- Language Note
- Filmed in Ukranian. Russian voiceover soundtrack available. Optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
- 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.
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- Genre(s)
- Note
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
Based on the novel Tini zabutykh predkiv / [by] Mykhaĭlo Kot͡si͡ubynsʹkyĭ.
Special features: documentary, Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Paradzhanov, Islands ; featurette: Songs ; Mikhail Kotsyubinsky biography ; filmographies ; stills gallery ; photo gallery. - Creation/Production Credits Note
- Director of photography, I͡Uriĭ Illíenko ; editor, M. Ponomarenko ; music, Myroslav Skoryk.
- Participant/Performer Note
- I. Mykolaĭchuk, L. Kadochnykova, T. Bestai͡eva, S. Bahashvili, L. Ėngibarov, N. Alisova, A. Gaĭ, N. Gnipovsʹka, O. Raĭdanov, I. Dzi͡ura, V. Gli͡anʹko.
- Technical Details
- DVD, NTSC, aspect ratio 1.33:1, Dolby digital 5.1.
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