A Little Crane (1969)
Based on the novel of Mikhail Alekseyev "Bread — as a Noun." About the fate of a Russian woman who endured all the hardships of war and post-war life. After the war, those few who survived at the front returned to their native village. But Marfa's husband, whom she had been waiting for for so many years, would never return. Marfa, a beautiful and proud woman, remains true to her only love...
Released: Apr 07, 1969
Runtime: 85 minutes
Stars: Lyudmila Chursina, Nonna Mordyukova, Tatyana Pelttser, Rimma Markova, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Nikolai Gritsenko
Crew: Nikolai Moskalenko (Director), Dmitri Vasiliu (Writer), Nikolay Olonovskiy (Director of Photography), Mikhail Alekseyev (Novel), Vasily Shcherbak (Production Design), Yuriy Levitin (Original Music Composer)