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The Cranes Are Flying

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Synopsis

"The Cranes Are Flying," directed by Mikhail Kalatozov, is a powerful 1957 Soviet drama set during World War II. The film follows the tumultuous journey of Veronika (Tatyana Samoylova) and Boris (Aleksey Batalov), a young couple torn apart by the war when Boris is drafted into the army. As Veronika waits anxiously for his return, she faces heartache, loss, and betrayal in a war-torn world. Through stunning cinematography and emotional performances, the film captures the devastating impact of war on love and relationships. Aleksey Batalov delivers a standout performance as Boris, portraying the emotional turmoil of a soldier torn between duty and love. Tatyana Samoylova shines as Veronika, capturing the resilience and grief of a woman navigating the challenges of wartime. "The Cranes Are Flying" is a haunting exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice in the face of war, beautifully brought to life by Kalatozov's poignant direction and the stellar performances of the cast. This classic film remains a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with audiences around the world.

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Movie Details

Director
Aleksandr Shvorin, Aleksey Batalov, Mikhail Kalatozov, Tatyana Samoylova, Vasiliy Merkurev
Release Year
1957
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, Romance, War
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

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