Elina Bystritskaya is a Soviet and Russian actress best known for her role of Aksiniya in Sergei Gerasimov's epic screening of Mikhail Sholokhov's novel And Quiet Flows the Don (1958). Jewish by ethnicity and a native of Kiev, Bystritskaya was chosen to play Aksiniya by Sholokhov himself over several distinguished candidates, notably Nonna Mordyukova. Before that, she co-starred with Sergey Bondarchuk in the Unfinished Story, an archetypal Socialist Realist film.
Russkiy Suvenir
⭐ 3.2Quiet Flows the Don
⭐ 6.3All Remains to People
⭐ 4«Богатырь» идёт в Марто
⭐ 8In Peaceful Time
⭐ 5.7Unfinished Story
⭐ 4.9The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
⭐ 0Dachniki
⭐ 7Seven Days After the Murder
⭐ 5.5Brave guys
⭐ 9The Volunteers
⭐ 4.8Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
⭐ 0Негасимое пламя
⭐ 0Nikolay Bauman
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