Quiet Flows The Don (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 2006, Quiet Flows The Don is a drama, war and romance film directed by Sergey Bondarchuk, running about 176 minutes. “Theatrical cut” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. With World War I, the Bolshevik Revolution, and the Russian Civil War as backdrop, it's an old-fashioned, blood-and-guts narrative, filled with earthly humor and a wealth of colorful characters. The story concerns the fluctuating fortunes of Grigory Melekhov, a young Cossack who is both a hero and a victim of the uprising.
Who’s in it. Quiet Flows The Don stars Rupert Everett as Grigory, Delphine Forest as Aksinia, F. Murray Abraham as Pantaley and Ben Gazzara as Secretov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Quiet Flows The Don has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Fetch TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Quiet Flows The Don page.
If you liked it. Fans of Quiet Flows The Don tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Quiet Flows The Don (2006)?
- In AU, Quiet Flows The Don is available to rent or buy from Fetch TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Quiet Flows The Don worth watching?
- Quiet Flows The Don holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Quiet Flows The Don?
- Quiet Flows The Don stars Rupert Everett, Delphine Forest, F. Murray Abraham, Ben Gazzara and Lorenzo Amato.
- When was Quiet Flows The Don released?
- Quiet Flows The Don was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 176 minutes.