'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema2020

'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

Name: 'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 19 min

2020 · 19 min

Documentary

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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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Intermission

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