Remove ads

Information

A.k.a.
The Cranes Are Flying
Year
1957
Runtime
95 min.
Director
Mikhail Kalatozov
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
Rating *
8.3
Votes *
10,750
Checks
3,622
Favs
650
Dislikes
23
Favs/checks
17.9% (1:6)
Favs/dislikes
28:1
* View IMDb information

Top comments

  1. filmistruth's avatar

    filmistruth

    cinematography is enough to highly recommend this film. 12 years 10 months ago
  2. Shazaaaam's avatar

    Shazaaaam

    Jawdroppingly great. 12 years 1 month ago
  3. chryzsh's avatar

    chryzsh

    In just over 90 minutes we get a pretty good tale of war, love and despair, right in the middle of the most terrific russian, bleak ww2 setting accompanied by jawdropping cinematography! 8 years 8 months ago
See all comments

Friends

Login to see which of your friends have seen this movie!

Activity

  1. nasovon tamiru checked this movie 4 days 16 hours ago
  2. jeffix checked this movie 6 days 23 hours ago
See more activity

In 17 official lists

  1. This movie ranks #1 in Russian Guild of Film Critics's Best Russian Films
    Russian Guild of Film Critics's Best Russian Films's icon

    Russian Guild of Film Cr…

    1
  2. This movie ranks #2 in Empire Russia's 100 Best Russian Films: Readers' Choice
    Empire Russia's 100 Best Russian Films: Readers' Choice's icon

    Empire Russia's 100 Best…

    2
  3. This movie ranks #8 in iCheckMovies's 1950s Top 100
    iCheckMovies's 1950s Top 100's icon

    iCheckMovies's 1950s Top…

    8
  4. This movie ranks #15 in IMDb's 1950s Top 50
    IMDb's 1950s Top 50's icon

    IMDb's 1950s Top 50

    15
  5. This movie ranks #17 in IMDb's Romance Top 50
    IMDb's Romance Top 50's icon

    IMDb's Romance Top 50

    17
  6. This movie ranks #21 in IMDb's War Top 50
    IMDb's War Top 50's icon

    IMDb's War Top 50

    21
  7. This movie ranks #23 in Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or
    Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or's icon

    Cannes Film Festival - P…

    23
  8. This movie ranks #25 in iCheckMovies's Most Favorited
    iCheckMovies's Most Favorited's icon

    iCheckMovies's Most Favo…

    25
  9. This movie ranks #30 in 101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die
    101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die's icon

    101 War Movies You Must …

    30
  10. This movie ranks #139 in Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films
    Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films's icon

    Harvard's Suggested Film…

    139
  11. This movie ranks #166 in The Criterion Collection
    The Criterion Collection's icon

    The Criterion Collection

    166
  12. This movie ranks #175 in The New York Times's Book of Movies
    The New York Times's Book of Movies's icon

    The New York Times's Boo…

    175
  13. This movie ranks #264 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time
    Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time's icon

    Sight & Sound's The Grea…

    264
  14. This movie ranks #315 in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
    1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die's icon

    1001 Movies You Must See…

    315
  15. This movie ranks #364 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films
    TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films's icon

    TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest F…

    364
  16. This movie ranks #518 in The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die
    The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die's icon

    The Guardian's 1000 Film…

    518
  17. This movie ranks #897 in Halliwell's Top 1000: The Ultimate Movie Countdown
    Halliwell's Top 1000: The Ultimate Movie Countdown's icon

    Halliwell's Top 1000: Th…

    897
View all lists this movie is in