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.

Ivan Mykolaichuk
as Ivan Paliychuk

Larysa Kadochnykova
as Marichka Gutenyuk

Tatyana Bestayeva
as Palagna

Mykola Hrynko
as Batag

Spartak Bagashvili
as Yurko Malfara

Leonid Yengibarov
as Miko

Nina Alisova
as Paliychuk, Ivan's Mother

Oleksandr Hai
as Petro Paliychuk

Neonila Hnepovska
as Gutenyuk

Aleksandr Raydanov
as Onufriy Gutenyuk
deepkino
Nestled in a dazzling sensory spectacle of music and color, this film presents a Carpathian twist on the classic Romeo and Juliet tale. However, its rich tapestry of local folklore and socio-political nuance may prove a significant barrier, making it feel most accessible to an audience already well-...