
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 MykolaichukIvan Paliychuk
Larisa KadochnikovaMarichka Gutenyuk
Tatyana BestayevaPalagna
Mykola HrynkoBatag
Spartak BagashviliYurko MalfaraLeonid YengibarovMiko
Nina AlisovaPaliychuk, Ivan's Mother
Oleksandr HaiPetro Paliychuk
Neonila HnepovskaGutenyukAleksandr RaydanovOnufriy GutenyukIgor DzyuraYoung IvanValentina GlinkoYoung Marichka
Aleksey BorzunovNarrator (voice)Natalia KandybaGanna Paliychuk (voice)Suren ParajanovChild (uncredited)