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'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

    202019 min.

    United States of America

    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.
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