The Heron and the Crane

1974 film
The Heron and the Crane
RussianЦапля и журавль
Directed byYuri Norstein
Production
company
Soyuzmultfilm
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
10 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

The Heron and the Crane (Russian: Цапля и журавль, Tsaplya i zhuravl) is a 1974 10-minute [1] Soviet/Russian animated film directed by Yuri Norstein and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm.[2]

Summary

Based on the folk tale about the unlucky never-ending courtship of the title characters (a male crane and a female heron, each changing their own minds).[3][4][5]

Cast

  • Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Narrator's voice

References

  1. ^ Rotten Tomatoes
  2. ^ Animafest.hr
  3. ^ animator.ru
  4. ^ Animation: A World History: Volume II: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets – Giannalberto Bendazzi – Google Books
  5. ^ Yuri Norstein - after "The Overcoat"-Odessa Animation Studio

External links

  • The Heron and the Crane at Yuri Norstein's official website (in English)
  • The Heron and the Crane at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • The Heron and the Crane on MUBI
  • The Heron and the Crane on Letterboxd
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Works of Yuri Norstein
Director/Co-director
  • 25th October, the First Day (1968)
  • The Battle of Kerzhenets (1971)
  • The Fox and the Hare (1973)
  • The Heron and the Crane (1974)
  • Hedgehog in the Fog (1975)
  • Tale of Tales (1979)
  • Winter Days (2003, segment)
  • The Overcoat (TBA)
Animator (selected films)
  • Left-Hander (1964)
  • Go There, Don't Know Where (1966)
  • Times of the Year (1969)
  • Cheburashka (1971)
  • Shapoklyak (1974)
  • 38 Parrots (1976)
  • Autumn (1982)
  • The Book of the Dead (2005)
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Films of Roman A. Kachanov
Director/screenwriter
Animator/art director
  • The Night Before Christmas (1951)
  • The Snow Maiden (1952)
  • The Scarlet Flower (1952)
  • The Enchanted Boy (1955)
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