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Ivan PRAVOV
Иван ПРАВОВ
Ivan PRAVOV
Olga PREOBRAZHENSKAYA
Ольга ПРЕОБРАЖЕНСКАЯ
Olga PREOBRAJENSKAIA
USSR, 1931, 87mn
Black and white, silent, fiction
And Quiet Flows the Don
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Тихий Дон
Le Don paisible
Tikhiy Don
Directed by :
Ivan PRAVOV
(Иван ПРАВОВ),
Olga PREOBRAZHENSKAYA
(Ольга ПРЕОБРАЖЕНСКАЯ)
Writing credits :
Ivan PRAVOV
(Иван ПРАВОВ),
Olga PREOBRAZHENSKAYA
(Ольга ПРЕОБРАЖЕНСКАЯ)
Cast
Andrey ABRIKOSOV
(Андрей АБРИКОСОВ) ...Grigori Melekhov
Aleksandr GROMOV
(Александр ГРОМОВ)
Vasili KOVRIGIN
(Василий КОВРИГИН)
Yelena MAKSIMOVA
(Елена МАКСИМОВА)
Nikolay PODGORNYY
(Николай ПОДГОРНЫЙ)
Raisa PUZHNAIA
(Раиса ПУЖНАЯ)
Emma TSESARSKAIA
(Эмма ЦЕСАРСКАЯ)
Leonid YOURENYEV
(Леонид ЮРЕНЕВ)
Cinematography :
Boris EPSTEIN
(Борис ЭПШТЕЙН),
Dmitry FELDMAN
(Дмитрий ФЕЛЬДМАН)
Production design :
Dmitry KOLOUPAYEV
(Дмитрий КОЛУПАЕВ)
Production :
Soyouzkino
Release date in Russia :
14/05/1931
Site :
IMDb
Plot synopsis
Olga Preobrajenskaya's Cossacks of the Don focuses on plump heroine Akainya, who is married to Stephen but is in love with Grisha.
Selected in the following festivals or events :
-
International Festival of Archive Films
, Moscow (Russia), 2025
-
Pordenone Silent Film Festival
, Pordenone (Italy), 2022
-
Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr
, Sochi (Russia), 2014
-
Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF)
, Moscow (Russia), 2007
-
Venice International Film Festival
, Venice (Italy), 1932