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 Play time: 426 min. Sound formats: Dolby Digital 5.1, Mono Format: DVD video PAL Format of the screen: Standart 4:3 (1,33:1) Subtitles: English, Russian, French, Spanish, German, Italian Language(s): English, Russian, French DVD region: 0 (All) Menu languages: English, Russian, French
Format: 4 DVD (Box set)
Distribyutor: RUSCICO
SSSR
Kinostudiya Im. M. Gorkogo
Hudozhestvennyj kinofilm
And Quiet Flows the Don (Tihiy Don) (RUSCICO) (4 DVD Box set)Total in Box: 4 Release Date: 1958 EAN 4606777006564 SKU 204000012447 Visitors reviews A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by Soviet writer Mikhail Sholokhov, a Nobel Prize winner.
The film depicts the destinies of the Don Cossacks during the First World War and the Civil War in Russia. Cossack Grigory Melekhov lives in a village of Veshenskaya. He is in love with Aksynia, but on his father’s insistence, has to marry another girl. Finding out about his love affair with Aksynia, his young wife leaves home. Shortly before the war, Grigory and his beloved also leave the farm. While on the Austrian front, Grigory learns of the Czar’s abdication and of the end of the war. He is on his way home where Aksynia must be waiting for him. Awards:
Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary IFF, 1958
Special Freatures:
The Presentation of the Nobel Prize to M. Sholokhov
The Making of “Quiet Flows the Don”
Interview with Ataman I. Kononov
Interview with actress E. Bystritskaya
Interview with actress Z. Kiriyenko
Cossack Songs and Dances
“The Truth about ‘Quiet Flows the Don’” – a feature
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