The Tale of Ihor's Campaign

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The Tale of Ihor's Campaign
NR 25 minAnimationБылины и сказания PosterPart of Былины и сказания
Prince Ihor is going to confront the enemy army from the Polovtsian Land. The solar eclipse foreshadows the fateful finale of the battle... Epic in content and stylized as Byzantine icons in form, the animation is inspired by Kyiv myths and the masterpiece of ancient Ukrainian lyrics "The Tale of Ihor's Campaign". The film won a special jury prize at the Nyon (Switzerland) festival.
StarringKostiantyn Stepankov
DirectorNina Vasylenko

Movie Details

Original Language:Russian
Production Companies:Kyivnaukfilm
Movie Tags:
short filmbased on song, poem or rhyme12th century