Twelve Months (1980)

The film tells the story of a young woman who journeys into a magical but dangerous forest to find snowdrop flowers for her stepmother. Driven by greed, the stepmother urged her to complete this difficult task, hoping for a reward from the queen on New Year's Day. As winter intensifies, the protagonist faces freezing conditions in the timeless forest. Her journey changes when the spirits of the Twelve Months appear and bring spring to the frozen land. Renewed, she returns with snowdrops, but news of her success sparks envy. Those who doubted her quest now demand a share of the reward, transforming her bravery into a struggle fueled by jealousy. The story explores inner strength and perseverance in the face of hardship, set against a backdrop of nature, magic, and the human experience. It highlights the transformative power of spring overcoming winter’s challenges.