Elina Bystritskaya
Biography
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. In the 1960's, Bystritskaya turn...
Also Known As
Elina Bystritskaya, Элина Быстрицкая
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Elina Bystritskaya's Movies
Quiet Flows the Don
26 Oct 1957
Unfinished Story
17 Oct 1955
The Volunteers
20 Oct 1958
Russian Souvenir
27 Jun 1960
All Remains to People
28 Dec 1963
Seven Days After the Murder
03 May 1992
In Peaceful Time
06 Jun 1950
«Bogatyr» Goes to Marto
25 Oct 1954
The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
31 Dec 2004
Summer Residents
25 Sept 1967
Brave Guys
14 May 1993
Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
31 Dec 2004
Eternal Fire
07 Dec 1964
Nikolay Bauman
03 Nov 1967
Guilty Without Guilt
28 Oct 1985
Babi Yar
31 Aug 2002
Farewell Tour
04 Oct 1992
Crazy Money
03 Jul 1978
Wolves and Sheep
30 Jan 1973
The Ostrovsky House
18 Mar 1974
