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'''''The Cranes Are Flying''''' ({{lang-ru|Летят журавли}}, [[Transliteration|translit.]] ''Letyat zhuravli'') is a 1957 [[Cinema of the Soviet Union|Soviet film]] about the [[Second World War]]. It depicts the cruelty of war and the damage done to the Soviet psyche as a result of war, which was known in the [[Soviet Union]] as the [[Great Patriotic War (term)|Great Patriotic War]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema|author=Peter Rollberg|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|year=2009|place=US|ISBN=978-0-8108-6072-8|pages=163–164}}</ref>
The film was directed at [[Mosfilm]] by the [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]]-born Soviet director [[Mikhail Kalatozov]] in 1957 and starred [[Aleksey Batalov]] and [[Tatiana Samoilova]]. Adapted by [[Victor Rozov|Viktor Rozov]] from his play, the film won the [[Palme d'Or]] at the [[1958 Cannes Film Festival]],<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/3512/year/1958.html |title=Festival de Cannes: The Cranes are Flying |access-date=2009-02-10|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref> the only Soviet film to win that award (In 1946, ''[[The Turning Point (1945 film)|The Turning Point]]'' was one of eleven films awarded the Grand Prix, the predecessor of the Palme d'Or.)<ref>[[Palme d'Or]]</ref>
==Plot==
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* [https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/200-the-cranes-are-flying ''The Cranes Are Flying''] an essay by Chris Fujiwara at the [[Criterion Collection]]
* [http://www.vobzor.com/dvdcompare3.php?id=758 Comparison of different DVD editions] (in Russian and English)
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{{Mikhail Kalatozov}}
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[[Category:Soviet World War II films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Mieczysław Weinberg]]
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