37 votes ~ IMDB
Gorky Film Studios
Storyline & Context :
Released in 1957, Quiet Flows the Don captures the essence of great Drama and History filmmaking with compelling characters and an engaging storyline that keeps audiencesinvested."TheepicfilmbasedonMikhailSholokhov'sclassicnovelinCOLOR"—This1957Drama,HistoryproductionfromGorkyFilmStudiosbringsauniqueperspectivetothescreen.BasedonthenovelofthesamenamebyMikhailSholokhov,aboutthefateofpeoplebrokenbytheFirstWorldWar,theOctoberRevolutionof1917andtheCivilWarinRussia(1917-1922),aboutthecollapseofthefoundationsandidealsoftheDonCossacksofRussiaatthebeginningoftheXXcentury,aboutthepersonaltragedyoftheprotagonist—GrigoriyMelekhov.FeaturingatalentedcastincludingDanyloIlchenko,AnastasiyaFilippova,PyotrGlebov,theprojectdeliversacompellingmovieexperience.
