The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1972, The Dawns Here Are Quiet is a drama, war and history film directed by Stanislav Rostotsky, running about 188 minutes.
What it’s about. In a remote village in Karelia, Sergeant Vaskov commands an anti-aircraft unit that protects a rail depot. While his men are transferred to the front line, he is reprimanded for their unruly behavior. He retorts that he wants replacements that aren't drunks or womanizers. In response, he is assigned a unit made up entirely of young women, fresh from training.
Who’s in it. The Dawns Here Are Quiet stars Andrey Martynov as Fedot Vaskov, starshina, Irina Dolganova as Sofya Gurvich, Elena Drapeko as Elizaveta Brichkina and Ekaterina Markova as Galina Chetvertak, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Dawns Here Are Quiet has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dawns Here Are Quiet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dawns Here Are Quiet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972)?
- In US, The Dawns Here Are Quiet is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Dawns Here Are Quiet worth watching?
- The Dawns Here Are Quiet holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Dawns Here Are Quiet?
- The Dawns Here Are Quiet stars Andrey Martynov, Irina Dolganova, Elena Drapeko, Ekaterina Markova and Olga Ostroumova.
- When was The Dawns Here Are Quiet released?
- The Dawns Here Are Quiet was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 188 minutes.
