And Quiet Flows the Don (1931)
The first screen adaptation of an epic Russian novel about a village of Cossacks on the Don River, covering the last days of peace on the riverside before the beginning of the First World War.
Directors: Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Ivan Pravov.
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Nikolay Podgorny as Pantelej Prokofievich Melekhov |
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Andrei Abrikosov as Grigori Pantelejevich Melekhov |
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Emma Tsesarskaya as Aksinya Astagova |
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Raisa Puzhnaya as Natalya Koshonova |
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Alexandr Gromov as Petr Melekhov |
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Georgi Kovrov as Stepan Astakhov |
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Elena Maksimova as Daria Melekhova |
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Sergey Churakovskiy as Yevgeniy Listnitskiy |
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Vasiliy Kovrigin as Prokofij Melekhov |
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Ivan Bykov as Garandza |
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Leonid Yurenyov as Gendarm |
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Gyulbike Shcherbatova as |
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Vyacheslav Novikov as Korshunov |
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Galli Slavatinskaya as Turkish wife |
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Antonin Pankryshev as Imperial family member |
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Sofya Levitina as Natalya's mother |
| Writing | Ivan Pravov | Writer |
| Writing | Olga Preobrazhenskaya | Writer |
| Writing | Mikhail Provor | Writer |
| Writing | Mikhail Sholokhov | Novel |
| Directing | Nikolai Borovishki | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Boris Epshteyn | Camera Operator |
| Art | Dmitri Kolupayev | Production Design |
| Camera | Dmitriy Feldman | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Olga Preobrazhenskaya | Director |
| Directing | Ivan Pravov | Director |