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The Cranes Are Flying (Russian: Летят журавли, romanized: Letyat zhuravli) is a 1957 Soviet war drama film directed and produced by Mikhail Kalatozov at Mosfilm, written by Viktor Rozov, and starring Aleksey Batalov and Tatiana Samoilova. It depicts the cruelty and the damage done to the Soviet psyche as a result of the Second World War, which was known in the Soviet Union as the Great Patriotic War. The film had a profound impact on Soviet cinema, and won the Palme d'Or at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival, the only Soviet film to win that award.
- Director
- Mikhail Kalatozov
- Writer
- Viktor Rozov
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- Release date
- 12 October 1957 · Released
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- Languages
- Russian
- Genres
- Drama · Romance · War
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Die Kraniche ziehen
- Español
- Cuando pasan las cigüeñas
- Français
- Quand passent les cigognes
- Italiano
- Quando volano le cicogne
- 日本語
- 戦争と貞操
- 한국어
- 학이 난다
- Polski
- Lecą żurawie
- Português
- Letyat juravli
- Themes
- World War II ↗
Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Poster from fanart.tv.