{"product_id":"shadows-of-forgotten-ancestors-blu-ray-1336","title":"Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (Blu-ray, #1336)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-summary\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-summary\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-summary\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-summary\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA towering achievement of world cinema, Sergei Parajanov’s modernist landmark fuses folkloric traditions, animistic mysticism, and hallucinatory visual invention. Adapted from a 1911 novella by \u003c\/span\u003eUkrainian \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ewriter Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi, \u003ci\u003eShadows of Forgotten Ancestors\u003c\/i\u003e follows Ivanko (Ivan Mykolaichuk), a young Hutsul peasant who experiences both the depths of grief and glimmers of hope as he attempts to move beyond his first love, Marichka (an ethereal Larysa Kadochnykova). Steeped in the earthy atmosphere of the Carpathian Mountains, and featuring kinetic, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eradiantly colorful cinematography by Yuri Illienko and a collagelike experimental soundtrack, Parajanov’s film \u003c\/span\u003eis a singularly mythopoeic work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\" data-feature-title-field=\"\"\u003eBLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-list\" data-special-features-field=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K digital restoration by The Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project and Cineteca di Bologna, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew audio commentary featuring historian Joshua First\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew introduction by The Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project founder Martin Scorsese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interview with actor Larysa Kadochnykova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Lilac Wind of Paradjanov\u003c\/em\u003e (2025), a feature documentary by Ali Khamraev\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eShadowsur\u003c\/em\u003e (2026), an experimental short film by Martiros Vartanov\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew English subtitle translation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: An essay by critic Carmen Gray\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew cover by Jason Hardy\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sharetools\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"filmdetail__support_img\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sharetools\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Criterion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46674753454124,"sku":"715515344517","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/files\/shadows-of-forgotten-ancestors-blu-ray-1336-new-blu-ray-715515344517-4654542.jpg?v=1794708854","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/shadows-of-forgotten-ancestors-blu-ray-1336","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}