Mavka: The Forest Song

Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as Guardian of the Heart of the Forest when she falls for a human, a talented young musician named Lukas.

Cast

Natalka Denysenko

as Mavka (voice)

Artem Pyvovarov

as Lucas (voice)

Nazar Zadniprovskyi

as Lesh (voice)

Oleh Skrypka

as The One, Who Sits in the Rock (voice)

Olena Kravets

as Kylina (voice)

Serhii Prytula

as Frol (voice)

Oleh Mykhailiuta

as Uncle Leo (voice)

Nataliia Sumska

as The Healer (voice)

Julia Sanina

as Ondina (voice)

Mykhailo Khoma

as Hush (voice)

Reviews

tropicalicecedar

Mavka: The Forest Song (2023) is an enchanting and magical tale that beautifully weaves love and responsibility in the heart of the forest. The captivating world of Mavka draws you in, and the dilemma she faces between her duty and newfound love with Lukas keeps you emotionally invested throughout. ...

CinemaSerf

You can't help but spot the Disney and Pixar influences in this gentle Ukrainian family adventure that pits mankind against the beauty of nature. That beauty is personified by the eponymous forest sprite who, along with her community of mythological and animal creatures lives in fear of encroachment...

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