The Dawns Here Are Quiet (А зори здесь тихие) | |
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Directed by | Stanislav Rostotsky |
Written by | Stanislav Rostotsky, Boris Vasilyev |
Starring | Andrey Martynov Yelena Drapeko Yekaterina Markova Olga Ostroumova Irina Shevchuk Irina Dolganova Lyudmila Zaytseva |
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Running time | 188 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
The Dawns Here Are Quiet (Russian: А зори здесь тихие, romanized: A zori zdes tikhie) is a 1972 Soviet war drama directed by Stanislav Rostotsky based on Boris Vasilyev's novel of the same name. The film deals with antiwar themes and focuses on a garrison of Russian female soldiers in World War II. It was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language Film category. The film is set in Karelia (near Finland) and was filmed near Ruskeala.