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1957

THE CRANES ARE FLYING

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

Drama
Romance
War
79

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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.

Director: Mikhail Kalatozov
Runtime: 97 minutes
Budget: $0
Box Office: $0
Vote Average: 79

Cast

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Tatyana Samoylova

Veronika

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Aleksey Batalov

Boris Fyodorovich Borozdin

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Vasili Merkuryev

Fyodor Ivanovich Borozdin

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Aleksandr Shvorin

Mark Aleksandrovich Borozdin

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Svetlana Kharitonova

Irina Fyodorovna Borozdina

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Konstantin Kadochnikov

Volodya

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Valentin Zubkov

Stepan

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Antonina Bogdanova

Varvara Kapitanova, Boris and Irina's Grandmother

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Boris Kokovkin

Nikolay Nikolayevich Chernov

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Ekaterina Kupriyanova

Anna Mikhaylovna Lebedeva

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Valentina Ananina

Lyuba

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Valentina Vladimirova

Woman Soldier

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Olga Dzisko

Dasha

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Leonid Knyazev

Sachkov

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Georgiy Kulikov

Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Kuzmin

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Daniil Netrebin

Wounded Man

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Aleksandr Popov

Borya

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Irina Preis

Antonina Nikolayevna Monastyrskaya

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Nikolay Smorchkov

Zakharov

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Galina Stepanova

Veronika's Mother

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Klarina Frolova-Vorontsova

Guest at Party

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Georgiy Shamshurin

Aleksey, Veronika's Father

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Leonid Alekseyev

Old Man (uncredited)

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Valentina Berezutskaya

Lyusya, Snub-Nosed Girl on Wires (uncredited)

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Maya Bulgakova

Greeter Woman on Station (uncredited)

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Lidiya Vinogradova

Woman Soldier (uncredited)

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Lidiya Genel-Ablova

Old Woman (uncredited)

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Aleksandr Degtyar

Soldier with Child (uncredited)

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Anatoliy Dudorov

Military Man (uncredited)

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Tamara Evgeneva-Ivanova

Guest at Party (uncredited)

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Ivan Zalesskiy

(uncredited)

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Anna Zarzhitskaya

Palyukaitis (uncredited)

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Maria Klyuchareva

Greeter Woman on Station (uncredited)

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Yuri Komissarov

Wounded Man in Hospital (uncredited)

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Aleksandr Kuznetsov

(uncredited)

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Yevgeniya Lyzhina

(uncredited)

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Alevtina Rumyantseva

Young Woman (uncredited)

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Mikhail Semenikhin

Wounded Man in Hospital (uncredited)

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Lyubov Sokolova

Woman Soldier (uncredited)

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Lyubov Studneva

Stepan's Mother (uncredited)

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Vasiliy Fushchich

Wounded Man in Hospital (uncredited)

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Vasiliy Tsygankov

Soldier (uncredited)

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Yevgeni Kudryashov

Guest at party (uncredited)

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