The Heron and the Crane
Цапля и журавль
Synopsis
Animated short about a love between a heron and a crane.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuri Norstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuri Norstein
- Original Score
- Mikhail Meerovich
- Original Title
- Цапля и журавль
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzmultfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuri Norstein
Yuri Norstein, Vladimir Ivanovich Dal, Natalya Abramova, Roman Kachanov
Mikhail Meerovich
Aleksandr Zhukovskiy
Nadezhda Treshchyova
Natan Bitman
Department Leadership Roster
Yuri Norstein
Screenplay
Roman Kachanov
Writer
Yuri Norstein
Director
Yuri Norstein
Writer
Nadezhda Treshchyova
Editor
Mikhail Meerovich
Original Music Composer
Aleksandr Zhukovskiy
Director of Photography
Natan Bitman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Heron and the Crane
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Heron and the Crane about?
Animated short about a love between a heron and a crane.
Who directed The Heron and the Crane?
The Heron and the Crane was directed by Yuri Norstein.
Who stars in The Heron and the Crane?
The principal cast of The Heron and the Crane includes Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy.
When was The Heron and the Crane released and how long is it?
The Heron and the Crane was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Heron and the Crane?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Heron and the Crane was composed by Mikhail Meerovich.