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Against the backdrop of World War I and the Bolshevik Revolution, a young Cossack warrior navigates love, loyalty, and survival as his world transforms during the civil war that tears his homeland apart.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 49GoodWatch 62
IMDb4.9
Time to watch it all
42 h
7 episodes, about 364 min each
An episode a night: done in 7 nights.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
First aired
2006
November 7, 2006
Ended 2006
Genres
DramaWar & PoliticsLanguage
Russian
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
Italy
Russia
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
9 of 9 · most episodes first
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F. Murray AbrahamPanteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov · 7 episodes
Ben GazzaraGeneral Secretov · 7 episodes
Yuliya ZhiveynovaDunyashka Melekhova · 7 episodes
Katie McGovernDunyashka Melekhova (voice) · 7 episodes
Vladimir GostyukhinPyotr Melekhov · 7 episodes
Aleksandr BespalyyProkhor Zykov · 7 episodes- VKValentina Kolosova3 episodes
Directing · 2
- Fyodor Bondarchuk Second Unit Director, Producer, Creator
- Sergei Bondarchuk Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Creator
Writing · 3
- Nicola Badalucco Writer
- Robert Balchus Writer
- Mikhail Sholokhov Novel
Production · 7
- Andrey Kuchinskiy Executive Producer
- Dmitry Nelidov Executive Producer
- Innokentiy Malinkin Executive Producer
- Sergey Oganesyan Executive Producer
- Konstantin Ernst Producer
- Enzo Rispoli Producer
Camera · 1
- Daniele Nannuzzi Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Igor Litoninskiy Editor
Art · 2
- Danilo Donati Production Design
- Giovanni Natalucci Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Sibylle Ulsamer Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- Luis Bacalov Music
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