The Cranes are Flying (English subtitles). Part 3/9.
The triumphant success of this film started with its winning the first prize at the Cannes festival in 1958, where an excellent acting by Tatiana Samoilova was also recognized. After that the picture was welcomed in numerous worlds movie theatres. This is a story of love that could not be destroyed even by war. Boris is felled by an enemys bullet in action. Veronica is devastated: she has lost her lover, her parents, her home. As an act of despair, she attempts to find a new family for herself, but only loses her self-respect. She is finally redeemed by rescuing a little boy from being run down by a car. She finds strength to continue living, refusing to believe that Boris is dead. Veronica would not stop waiting for him. Life for her is love, and its loss is equivalent to death
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Crew:
Director: Mikhail Kalatozov
Script: Victor Rozov
Camera: Sergei Urusevsky
Music by: Moisey Vainberg
Cast:
Tatyana Samojlova as Veronika
Aleksey Batalov as Boris
Vasili Merkuryev as Fyodor Ivanovich
Aleksandr Shvorin as Mark
Svetlana Kharitonova as Irina
Konstantin Nikitin as Volodya
Valentin Zubkov as Stepan
Antonina Bogdanova as Grandmother
Boris Kokovkin as Tyernov
Yekaterina Kupriyanova as Anna Mikhajlovna
Awards:
* Palme dOr at the Cannes IFF, 1958
* Special Diploma for Best Actress (Tatiana Samoilova) at the Cannes IFF, 1958
* Honorary Diploma at the Locarno IFF, 1958
* Silver Sombrero Prize at the Guadalajara IFF, 1958
© MOSFILM, 1957.
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Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cranes_are_Flying
Internet Movie Database:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050634/
RUSCICO:
http://www.ruscico.com/dvd.php?lang=en&dvd=62
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Subtitles from original DVD.
Don't gooo! :'( ♥♥
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