The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
The compelling story of a girl's impassioned search for happiness.
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.
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The Cranes Are Flying Cast
Tatyana Samoylova
as Veronika
Aleksey Batalov
as Boris
Vasili Merkuryev
as Fyodor Ivanovich
Aleksandr Shvorin
as Mark
Svetlana Kharitonova
as Irina
Konstantin Kadochnikov
as Volodya
Valentin Zubkov
as Stepan
Antonina Bogdanova
as Grandmother
Boris Kokovkin
as Chernov
Ekaterina Kupriyanova
as Anna Mikhaylovna
Valentina Ananina
as Lyuba
Valentina Vladimirova
as Woman Soldier
The Cranes Are Flying: Quick Answers
Where can I watch The Cranes Are Flying?
The Cranes Are Flying is streaming on Criterion Channel in the US.
When was The Cranes Are Flying released?
The Cranes Are Flying came out on October 12, 1957.
Is The Cranes Are Flying worth watching?
The Cranes Are Flying holds a 7.9/10 average from 483 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed movies out there.
How long is The Cranes Are Flying?
The Cranes Are Flying runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
