The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (Вечір на Івана Купала) 55 years old

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.

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The Eve of Ivan Kupalo Cast

Name Character
Konstantin Ershov He was 33, 49 years old when he died
Larisa Kadochnikova She was 31, now 87 years old as Pidorka
Boris Khmelnitsky He was 28, 67 years old when he died as Piotr
Mykhailo Illienko He was 21, now 77 years old
Viktor Panchenko He was 5, 24 years old when he died

The Eve of Ivan Kupalo Crew

Name Department
Yuri Ilyenko as Director. He was 32 (73) years old when He died Directing
Yuri Ilyenko as Writer. He was 32 (73) years old when He died Writing
Nikolai Gogol as Story. He was 159 (42) years old when He died Writing
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The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (55 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, December 25, 1968
  • Runtime: 71 minutes