The Eve of Ivan Kupalo

Petro is a modest farmhand living in an impoverished village in some unspecified long-ago era. He wants to marry the lovely Pidorka, but her stern father won't hear of it. The mischievous demon Basavriuk, offers a deal, enticing Petro into crime for the sake of fortune. Based on Nikolai Gogol’s short story “The Eve of Ivan Kupala” (“St John’s Eve”) and Ukrainian folk tales.

• Yurii IllienkoDirector
• Yurii IllienkoWriter
• Leonid HrabovskyiOriginal Music Composer

• Larysa KadochnykovaPidorka
• Boris KhmelnitskyPetro
• Oleksandr SergienkoIvas
• Davyd YanoverMaster
• Dmytro FrankoKorzh
• Yevgeni FridmanBasavriuk
• Gemma FirsovaWitch
• Konstantin ErshovPriest
• Boryslav BrondukovSuitor
• Mykhailo IllienkoSuitor
• Viktor PanchenkoSuitor
• Nikolai SilisTavern keeper