The Eve of Ivan Kupalo

12/25/19681h 11min7.0/10(20 TMDB votes)

DramaFantasyMystery

Directed by Yurii Illienko

Plot

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.