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Quiet Flows the Don
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Quiet Flows the Don

1957-10-26 · 340 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · History

Based on the novel of the same name by Mikhail Sholokhov, about the fate of people broken by the First World War, the October Revolution of 1917 and the Civil War in Russia (1917-1922), about the collapse of the foundations and ideals of the Don Cossacks of Russia at the beginning of the XX century, about the personal tragedy of the protagonist — Grigoriy Melekhov.

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Directors
Sergei Gerasimov
Production companies
Gorky Film Studios
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Danylo IlchenkoDanylo IlchenkoПантелей Прокофьевич Мелехов
Anastasiya FilippovaAnastasiya FilippovaИльинична
Pyotr GlebovPyotr GlebovГригорий
Nikolai SmirnovNikolai SmirnovПётр
Lyudmila KhityaevaLyudmila KhityaevaДарья
Natalya ArkhangelskayaNatalya ArkhangelskayaДуняшка
Aleksei BlagovestovAleksei BlagovestovСтепан Астахов
Elina BystritskayaElina BystritskayaАксинья
Aleksandr ZhukovМирон Григорьевич Коршунов
Aleksandra DenisovaAleksandra DenisovaЛукинична
Zinaida KirienkoZinaida KirienkoНаталья
Boris NovikovBoris NovikovМитька
Aleksandr Karpovдед Гришака
Elena MaksimovaElena MaksimovaКошевая
Gennadi KaryakinGennadi KaryakinМихаил Кошевой
Valentina KhmaraValentina KhmaraМашутка Кошевая
Aleksandr ShatovAleksandr Shatovгенерал Листницкий
Igor DmitrievIgor DmitrievЕвгений Листницкий
Viliam ShatunovskyStockman
Pyotr ChernovPyotr ChernovBunchuk

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