A Story of the Forest: Mavka

Mavka, a water nymph, loves Lukash, a country youth. Their brief happiness ends when Lukash is forced to marry the shrewish Kilina. The Spirit of the Forest turns Lukash into a wolf as punishment for his infidelity. The strength of Mavka's love breaks the spell, but Kilina curses the nymph, transforming her into a weeping willow. This beautiful and tragic story is based on a play written in 1912 by Lesya Ukrainka, a Ukrainian poet, writer and political, civil and female activist, and includes mythological characters taken from Ukrainian folklore.

83min
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Foto de perfil de Maya BulgakovaMaya BulgakovaLukash’s Mother
Foto de perfil de Ivan MykolaichukIvan MykolaichukUncle Leo / Wood Goblin
Foto de perfil de Boris KhmelnitskyBoris KhmelnitskyRed (forest) Demon
Foto de perfil de Nina ShatskayaNina ShatskayaWater Sprite
Foto de perfil de Pylyp IllienkoPylyp IllienkoKylyna’s child

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Mavka, a water nymph, loves Lukash, a country youth. Their brief happiness ends when Lukash is forced to marry the shrewish Kilina. The Spirit of the Forest turns Lukash into a wolf as punishment for his infidelity. The strength of Mavka's love breaks the spell, but Kilina curses the nymph, transforming her into a weeping willow. This beautiful and tragic story is based on a play written in 1912 by Lesya Ukrainka, a Ukrainian poet, writer and political, civil and female activist, and includes mythological characters taken from Ukrainian folklore.

Duração: 83min

Informações extras

Título Original: Лісова пісня. Мавка
Idioma Original: Ucraniano
Dirigido Por: Yurii Illienko
Produtoras
Dovzhenko Film Studios