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.
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During WWII in a small village outpost, a commander
has his troop replaced by an all female unit. As they finally begin to
appreciate one another, German paratroopers are spotted nearby and the
realities of war emerge.
Director:
Stanislav Rostotskiy
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