The Cranes Are Flying
First aired on Oct 12, 1957
Runtime: 97mins
80%
Genres: Drama, Romance, War
Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Tatyana Samoylova | Veronika
Aleksey Batalov | Boris
Vasili Merkuryev | Fyodor Ivanovich
Aleksandr Shvorin | Mark
Svetlana Kharitonova | Irina
Konstantin Kadochnikov | Volodya
Featured Crew
Mikhail Kalatozov | Director
Viktor Rozov | Writer
Sergei Urusevsky | Director of Photography
Mieczysław Weinberg | Original Music Composer
Mariya Timofeyeva | Editor
Lidiya Naumova | Costume Design
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