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    The Cranes Are Flying

    97'

    1957-10-12

    7.9

    The compelling story of a girl's impassioned search for happiness.

    Drama,Romance,War

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingMikhail KalatozovWritingVadim Korostylyov

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    Cast

    1

    Veronika

    Tatyana Samoylova

    2

    Boris

    Aleksey Batalov

    1

    Fyodor Ivanovich

    Vasili Merkuryev

    1

    Mark

    Aleksandr Shvorin

    1

    Irina

    Svetlana Kharitonova

    1

    Volodya

    Konstantin Kadochnikov

    1

    Stepan

    Valentin Zubkov

    1

    Grandmother

    Antonina Bogdanova

    1

    Chernov

    Boris Kokovkin

    1

    Anna Mikhaylovna

    Ekaterina Kupriyanova

    1

    Lyuba

    Valentina Ananina

    1

    Woman Soldier

    Valentina Vladimirova

    1

    Dasha

    Olga Dzisko

    1

    Sachkov

    Leonid Knyazev

    1

    Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Kuzmin

    Georgiy Kulikov

    1

    Wounded Man

    Daniil Netrebin

    1

    Borya

    Aleksandr Popov

    1

    Antonina Nikolayevna Monastyrskaya

    Irina Preis

    1

    Zakharov

    Nikolay Smorchkov

    1

    Veronika's Mother

    Galina Stepanova

    1

    Guest at Party

    Klarina...

    1

    Aleksey, Veronika's Father

    Georgiy Shamshurin

    1

    Old Man (uncredited)

    Leonid Alekseev

    1

    Lyusya, Snub-Nosed Girl on Wires (uncredited)

    Valentina Berezutskaya

    1

    Greeter Woman on Station (uncredited)

    Maya Bulgakova

    1

    Woman Soldier (uncredited)

    Lidiya Vinogradova

    1

    Old Woman (uncredited)

    Lidiya Genel-Ablova

    1

    Soldier with Child (uncredited)

    Aleksandr Degtyar

    1

    Military Man (uncredited)

    Anatoliy Dudorov

    1

    (uncredited)

    Ivan Zalesskiy

    1

    Palyukaitis (uncredited)

    Anna Zarzhitskaya

    1

    Greeter Woman on Station (uncredited)

    Maria Klyuchareva

    1

    Wounded Man in Hospital (uncredited)

    Yuri Komissarov

    1

    (uncredited)

    Aleksandr Kuznetsov

    1

    (uncredited)

    Yevgeniya Lyzhina

    1

    Young Woman (uncredited)

    Alevtina Rumyantseva

    1

    Wounded Man in Hospital (uncredited)

    Mikhail Semenikhin

    2

    Woman Soldier (uncredited)

    Lyubov Sokolova

    1

    Stepan's Mother (uncredited)

    Lyubov Studneva

    1

    Wounded Man in Hospital (uncredited)

    Vasiliy Fushchich

    1

    Soldier (uncredited)

    Vasiliy Tsygankov

    1

    Guest at party (uncredited)

    Yevgeni Kudryashov

    1

    (uncredited)

    Anatoli Chebotaryov

    1

    Guest at Party (uncredited)

    Tamara Yevgenyeva-Ivanova

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Soviet Union
    • List of languages:
      1. Russian
    • List of companies:
      1. Mosfilm
    • Vote Count: 486
    • Popularity: 2.8275
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Летят журавли

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