And Quiet Flows the Don

Grigory wakes up; Taking advantage of Stepan's absence, she asks Daria to call her loved one. Their connection is renewed. Daria accuses Ivan Alekseevich of her husband's death and shoots him.

Grigory, but he manages to leave for another village. Having learned about the beginning of the uprising in Kazanskaya, Grigory returns home. Peter is chosen as the commander of the cavalry hundred.

For a humane attitude towards the prisoners, Gregory is removed from the command of a hundred, he again accepts a platoon. During the retreat, Grigory arbitrarily leaves the front and returns home.

Grigoryevich Korshunov, father of Natalya and Mitka, is elected ataman. The centurion offers Gregory for the post of commander, but he is reminded of the Red Guard past, and Peter is appointed.

Rumors reach Peter about the infidelity of Daria, who cohabited with Stepan Astakhov. Pantelei Prokofievich takes measures to rein in his daughter-in-law, but this does not lead to anything good.

Yagodnoye, to beg Aksinya to return her husband. Tanya, the daughter of Gregory and Aksinya, falls ill with scarlet fever and soon dies. Aksinya converges with Listnitsky, who arrived on leave due to injury.

Aksinya confesses to Grigory that she is expecting a child from him. Gregory leaves for a four-year service; on the way, his father informs him that Natalya survived and asks if Grigory will live with her when he returns.

Panteley Prokofievich, Grigory leaves home and takes Aksinya with him. Together they leave the farm. Natalya, exhausted by the humiliation of her position, attempts suicide.

Astakhov, having fought with the Melekhov brothers, becomes their sworn enemy. Natalya Korshunova falls in love with Grigory. He, in turn, invites Aksinya to end their relationship and marries Natalya.

Stepan convinces his beloved to run away. The lovers agree not to give free rein to their feelings before marriage, but the passion turns out to be stronger. Kolevanov undertakes to find a fugitive to marry her.