The cranes are flying
DVD - 2020
Veronica 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.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
War films
Romance films
Film adaptations
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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[Irvington, NY] :
The Criterion Collection
[2020]
- Language
- Russian
English - Corporate Author
- Corporate Author
- Other Authors
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- Edition
- DVD special edition ; DVD edition
- Item Description
- Based on the play Vechno zhivye by Viktor Rozov.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
Full screen (1.33:1).
Special features: new interview with scholar Ian Christie on why the film is a landmark of Soviet cinema; audio interview from 1961 with director Mikhail Kalatozov; Hurricane Kalatozov, a documentary from 2009 on the Georgian director's complex relationship with the Soviet government; segment from a 2008 program about the film's cinematography, featuring original storyboards and an interview with actor Alexei Batalov; interview from 2001 with filmmaker Claude Lelouch on the film's French premiere at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival; an essay by critic Chris Fujiwara. - Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD, full screen (1.33:1); monaural.
- Audience
- Not rated.
- Production Credits
- Photography, Sergei Urusevsky ; music, Mieczysław Weinberg ; editor, Mariya Timofeyeva.
- ISBN
- 9781681437057
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