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Mavka: The Forest Song

Mavka: The Forest Song

20237.11h 39m

Overview

Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as Guardian of the Heart of the Forest when she falls for a human, a talented young musician named Lukas.

Directed by Oleg Malamuzh
Written by Lesia Ukrainka, Yaroslav Voytseshek, Jeffrey Hylton
Produced by Anna Eliseyeva, Iryna Kostiuk, Yehor Olesov
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0MRevenue: $18.0M

Top Cast

Natalka Denysenko

Natalka Denysenko

Mavka (voice)

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Artem Pyvovarov

Lucas (voice)

Nazar Zadniprovskyi

Nazar Zadniprovskyi

Lesh (voice)

Oleh Skrypka

Oleh Skrypka

The One, Who Sits in the Rock (voice)

Olena Kravets

Olena Kravets

Kylina (voice)

Serhii Prytula

Serhii Prytula

Frol (voice)

Oleh Mykhailiuta

Oleh Mykhailiuta

Uncle Leo (voice)

Nataliia Sumska

Nataliia Sumska

The Healer (voice)

Julia Sanina

Julia Sanina

Ondina (voice)

Mykhailo Khoma

Mykhailo Khoma

Hush (voice)

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookfairynaturefolklorebased on myths, legends or folkloremavkaukrainian folkloreindependent filmlove vs duty

About Mavka: The Forest Song

Mavka: The Forest Song is a animation, adventure, family, fantasy film released in 2023 exploring themes of based on novel or book, fairy, nature, folklore, based on myths, legends or folklore, mavka. Directed by Oleg Malamuzh, it stars Natalka Denysenko, Artem Pyvovarov, Nazar Zadniprovskyi. Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as Guardian of the Heart of the Forest when she falls for a human, a talented young musician named Lukas.

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