The Cranes Are Flying Movie Review 1957

When her lover goes off to fight during WWII, a girl is seduced by his cousin. Touching love story is free of politics. Filmed in Russia; English subtitles.

Distribution

Connoisseur Meridian Films, 1575 Westwood Blvd., Ste. 305, Los Angeles, CA 90024, Phone: (310)231-1350, Fax: (310)231-1359, Email: info@meridianvideo.com, URL: http://www.meridianvideo.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 91 minutes.
Originally from Russian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, World War II

Screenplay

Viktor Rozov

Cast

Tatyana Samoilova, Alexei Batalov, Vasily Merkuryev, A. Shvorin

Cinematography

Sergei Urusevsky

Director

Mikhail Kalatozov

Music

Moisej Vajnberg

Producer

Mosfilm

Awards

Cannes 1958: Film.