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.

• DirectorSergei Gerasimov
• Release26 October 1957
• Genre
  Drama / History
• Duration5h 40m
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• Rate
  

  6.2
  35 reviews
• Productions

  Gorky Film Studios