'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

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Released March 24, 2020

Overview

Film scholar Ian Christie unpacks why 'The Cranes Are Flying' is such a landmark of Soviet cinema, breaking away as it did from decades of forcibly pro-state propaganda with its focus on individual tragedy and its ambivalence about the heroism of war.

Runtime

0h 19m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    The Criterion Collection

    United States

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