Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

Love and revenge entwine in 19th-century Ukraine. Ivan falls for his father's killer's daughter. Fate keeps them apart, naturally.

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Sergei Parajanov directed Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors in 1965. See Sergei Parajanov's full filmography, where to start with Sergei Parajanov, or where to go after you've seen everything by Sergei Parajanov.

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors was released in 1965 (UK original-language production), with a runtime of 96 minutes.