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

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.

The Cranes Are Flying is a 1957 drama, romance and war movie directed by Mikhail Kalatozov starring Tatyana Samoylova, Aleksey Batalov and Vasili Merkuryev. It runs 97 minutes. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 on TMDB based on 487 votes.

  • Released: 1957-10-12
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Genres: Drama, Romance, War
  • TMDB rating: 7.9/10

The Cranes Are Flying cast

Tatyana Samoylova, Aleksey Batalov, Vasili Merkuryev, Aleksandr Shvorin, Svetlana Kharitonova, Konstantin Kadochnikov, Valentin Zubkov, Antonina Bogdanova, Boris Kokovkin, Ekaterina Kupriyanova

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