Film

And Quiet Flows the Don

5.119311h 27mDrama History

Director: Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Year: 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.

Top cast

Nikolay Podgorny

Pantelej Prokofievich Melekhov

Andrei Abrikosov

Grigori Pantelejevich Melekhov

Emma Tsesarskaya

Aksinya Astagova

Raisa Puzhnaya

Natalya Koshonova

Alexandr Gromov

Petr Melekhov

Georgi Kovrov

Stepan Astakhov

Elena Maksimova

Daria Melekhova

Sergey Churakovskiy

Yevgeniy Listnitskiy

Vasiliy Kovrigin

Prokofij Melekhov

Ivan Bykov

Garandza

Leonid Yurenyov

Gendarm

Gyulbike Shcherbatova

Vyacheslav Novikov

Korshunov

Galli Slavatinskaya

Turkish wife

Antonin Pankryshev

Imperial family member

Sofya Levitina

Natalya's mother

Directed by

Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Ivan Pravov

Written by

Mikhail Provor, Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya