And Quiet Flows the Don

And Quiet Flows the Don

87 mins | Drama, History | May 14, 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.

And Quiet Flows the Don

87 mins | Drama, History | May 14, 1931

And Quiet Flows the Don
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.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Soyuzkino
Original title Тихий Дон
Directors Nikolai Borovishki, Mikhail Provor, Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Writers Mikhail Provor, Mikhail Sholokhov, Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya

Cast

Nikolay Podgorny

as Pantelej Prokofievich Melekhov (as N. Podgorny)

Andrei Abrikosov

as Grigori Pantelejevich Melekhov (as A. Abrikosov)

Emma Tsesarskaya

as Aksinya Astagova (as E. Tsesarskaya)

Raisa Puzhnaya

as Natalya Koshonova (as R. Puzhnaya)

Alexandr Gromov

as Petr Melekhov (as A. Gromov)

Georgi Kovrov

as Stepan Astakhov (as G. Kovrov)

Yelena Maksimova

as Daria Melekhova (as Ye. Maksimova)

S. Churakovskaya

as Aksinja

Vasili Kovrigin

as Prokofij Melekhov (as V. Kovrigin)

Ivan Bykov

as Garandza

Leonid Yurenev

as Gendarm (as L. Yurenyov)