Russian lit with war theme adapted to the screen

[Alexandra Smith]

Dear John,


In addition to the list of excellent suggestions, please consider  
Stanislav Rostotsky's film The Dawns Here are Quiet (1972) based on  
Boris Vasil'ev's short novel "A zori zdes' tikhie". It's available here:
http://www.amazon.com/The-Dawns-Here-Are-Quiet/dp/B00092ZL0S

A review of this film is available here:
http://www.rowthree.com/2011/02/13/dvd-review-the-dawns-here-are-quiet/



All best,
Alexandra








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Alexandra Smith (PhD, University of London)
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School of  Languages, Literatures and Cultures
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