
BAFTA Awards 1959 - Nominated - Best Film from any Source
BAFTA Awards 1959 - Nominated - Best Foreign Actress
Cannes Film Festival 1958 - Won - Palme d'Or
Cannes Film Festival 1958 - Won - Special Mention
BAFTA Awards 1959 - Nominated - Best Film from any Source
BAFTA Awards 1959 - Nominated - Best Foreign Actress
Cannes Film Festival 1958 - Won - Palme d'Or
Cannes Film Festival 1958 - Won - Special Mention
Jussi Awards 1958 - Won - Best Foreign Actress
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The Cranes Are Flying
Film SynopsisVeronica and Boris are blissfully in love, until the eruption of World War II tears them apart. Boris is sent to the front lines...and then communication stops. Meanwhile, Veronica tries to ward off spiritual numbness while Boris' draft-dodging cousin makes increasingly forceful overtures. Winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival, The Cranes are Flying is a superbly crafted drama, bolstered by stunning cinematography and impassioned performances. Get Involved |
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Runtime:
95 min.
Country:
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Language:
Russian
Color:
Color
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Directed by
Mikheil Kalatozishvili
Produced by
Mikheil Kalatozishvili
Writing credits
Viktor Rozov
Cast
| Aleksandr Shvorin | ||
| Tatyana Samojlova | ||
| Vasili Merkuryev | ||
| Svetlana Kharitonova | ||
| Aleksey Batalov |
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