Quiet Flows the Don
"The epic film based on Mikhail Sholokhov's classic novel in COLOR"
Originally released in 1957. Quiet Flows the Don is a drama/history film. directed by Sergei Gerasimov. With a runtime of 5h 40m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Danylo Ilchenko, Anastasiya Filippova, and Pyotr Glebov
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 26, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
5h 40m
340 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (37 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Danylo Ilchenko
as Пантелей Прокофьевич Мелехов
Anastasiya Filippova
as Ильинична
Pyotr Glebov
as Григорий
Nikolai Smirnov
as Пётр
Lyudmila Khityaeva
as Дарья
Natalya Arkhangelskaya
as Дуняшка
Aleksei Blagovestov
as Степан Астахов
Elina Bystritskaya
as Аксинья
Aleksandr Zhukov
as Мирон Григорьевич Коршунов
Aleksandra Denisova
as Лукинична
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Gorky Film Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quiet Flows the Don about?
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 c...
Who directed Quiet Flows the Don?
Quiet Flows the Don was directed by Sergei Gerasimov.
How long is Quiet Flows the Don?
Quiet Flows the Don has a runtime of 5 hours and 40 minutes (340 minutes total).
When was Quiet Flows the Don released?
Quiet Flows the Don was released on October 26, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Quiet Flows the Don?
The main cast of Quiet Flows the Don includes Danylo Ilchenko, Anastasiya Filippova, Pyotr Glebov, Nikolai Smirnov, Lyudmila Khityaeva.