The Cranes Are Flying

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1960-03-21

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Soviet Union

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (9230 Reviews)

Director:

Mikhail Kalatozov

Genres:

Drama Romance War

Cast:

Tatyana Samoylova Aleksey Batalov Vasiliy Merkurev Aleksandr Shvorin

Writer:

Viktor Rozov (play)

Viktor Rozov (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Veronica and Boris are walking in the streets of Moscow and they love each other. Veronica is laughing, cause they are happy together this morning. They see some cranes in the sky. When arriving to Veronica's house they talk about a rendezvous at the bank of the river. And the 2nd World War begins in Moscow. Boris works in a factory and he hasn't got time to speak with Veronica. He has to go to the war ...

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