When the Cossacks Weep

When the Cossacks Weep (Russian: Когда казаки плачут) is a 1963 Soviet short film directed by Yevgeny Morgunov.^[1][2][3]

When the Cossacks Weep
Russian: Когда казаки плачут
Directed by	Yevgeny Morgunov
Written by	Yevgeny Morgunov Mikhail Sholokhov
Starring	Nikolay Gorlov Irina Murzayeva Georgiy Svetlani Emma Tsesarskaya Zoya Vasilkova Tatyana Zabrodina
Cinematography	Igor Lukshin
Music by	Andrey Eshpay
Release date	1963 (1963)
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Plot

The film takes place in 1926 on the Don. A group of Cossacks went for a walk, and when they returned, they found that their families had disappeared somewhere.^[4]

Cast

• Nikolay Gorlov
• Irina Murzayeva as Praskovya
• Georgiy Svetlani as Sashko
• Emma Tsesarskaya
• Zoya Vasilkova
• Tatyana Zabrodina^[5]