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Quiet Flows the Don

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1957-10-26

Runtime: 340 mins

Director: Sergei Gerasimov

Writer: Sergei Gerasimov

Spoken language: Pусский

Genres: Drama, History

Original title: Quiet Flows the Don

Production Companies: Gorky Film Studios

Production Countries: Soviet Union

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