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A Story of the Forest: Mavka
Лісова пісня. Мавка
Watch Movies A Story of the Forest: Mavka HD 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.
- Year: 1980
- Country: Soviet Union
- Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Studio: Dovzhenko Film Studios
- Director: Yurii Illienko
- Cast: Liudmyla Yefymenko, Viktor Kremlev, Maya Bulgakova, Ivan Mykolaichuk, Boris Khmelnitsky, Viktor Demertash