There are films that touch and penetrate deep into the soul. The tragic plot, together with the talent of the director, actors and cameraman, produce the effect of an “explosive bomb” on the viewer.
The film "The Dawns Here Are Quiet"
The shooting of this legendary dramatic film took place in 1972 in Karelia in the Pryazhinsky region by the Mosfilm film studio. This masterpiece was directed by Stanislav Rostotsky. For many of the leading actors, participation in this film was their debut. The only actress was already popular - Olga Ostroumova. The events of the film take place in Karelia during the 1942 war. Sergeant Major Fedot Vaskov gets young tender girls volunteers, many of whom have just recently graduated from school. Their task was to stop the enemy group, whose purpose was to seize the Kirov railway. Together with the foreman, the girls set up an ambush, but instead of the two saboteurs discovered by one of the girls, sixteen appear. In this skirmish, defenseless girls die one after another, the efforts of the foreman to save their lives did not help. The wounded foreman takes the remaining Germans prisoner. Vaskov takes Rita's son, one of the girls, to his place. The foreman and his adopted son erected a plaque with names in the area where the girls died.
This film is timeless and not critically acclaimed. This is the eternal memory of the lost.
Film "Quiet Don"
The director of the film, which first appeared on the screen in 1957, was Sergei Gerasimov. In 1958, the third series of the picture came out. The film stars talented and famous actors: Elina Bystritskaya, Pyotr Glebov, Lyudmila Khityaeva, Vadim Zakharchenko and others. The film was based on the novel by Mikhail Sholokhov, who received the Nobel Prize and was included in a number of the brightest works of literature in the world. The plot of the film reveals the tragic situation in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century, how the First World War and the revolution broke the fate of many people, the destruction of moral foundations, the ideals of the Cossacks, the personal tragedy of Grigory Melekhov, the main character. The film has received many awards, received an honorary diploma from the United States as the best foreign film. 2006 saw the premiere of directors Sergei Bondarchuk and Fyodor Bondarchuk. The film starred such popular modern actors as Natalia Andreichenko, Sergey Bondarchuk, Alena Bondarchuk, Dolphin Forest, Boris Shcherbakov, Nikolai Karachentsev and others.
The seven-part film by Sergei Bondarchuk "Quiet Don" was his last work.
In addition to these two films, there are many more powerful and heavy dramatic films in Russian cinema. These include "Live", released in 2012 and many other different films.