Letyat zhuravli (1960)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $17,923 | Details |
| International Box Office | $19,118 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $37,041 | |
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Synopsis
Veronica and Boris are blissfully in love, until the eruption of World War II tears them apart. Boris is sent to the front lines…and then communication stops. Meanwhile, Veronica tries to ward off spiritual numbness while Boris’s draft-dodging cousin makes increasingly forceful overtures.
Metrics
| Legs: | 10.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 48.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 21st, 1960 (Limited) by Warner Bros., released as The Cranes are Flying July 19th, 2019 (Limited) by Janus Films, released as The Cranes are Flying |
| International Releases: | January 9th, 2025 (Limited), released as Als de kraanvogels overvliegen (Re-release) (Netherlands) |
| Video Release: | March 24th, 2020 by Criterion, released as The Cranes are Flying |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mosfilm, Warner Bros. |
| Production Countries: | Russian Federation |
| Languages: | Russian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2019 | 71 | $1,641 | 1 | $1,641 | $12,621 | 3,096 | |
| Jul 26, 2019 | 64 | $975 | -41% | 1 | $975 | $16,990 | 3,097 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2019 | 55 | $10,980 | 1 | $10,980 | $10,980 | 3,096 | |
| Jul 19, 2019 | 59 | $5,095 | -54% | 2 | $2,548 | $16,015 | 3,097 |
| Jul 26, 2019 | 71 | $1,908 | -63% | 1 | $1,908 | $17,923 | 3,098 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1/9/2025 | $12,430 | 21 | 21 | 21 | $19,118 | 1/13/2025 | |||
| International Total | $19,118 | 1/13/2025 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Tatiana Samoilova | Veronika | |
| Alexei Batalov | Boris |
Supporting
| Alexander Shvorin | Mark | |
| Vasily Merkuryev | Fyodor Ivanovich | |
| Konstantin Nikitin | Volodya | |
| Valentin Zubkov | Stepan | |
| Svetlana Kharitonova | Irina | |
| Antonina Bogdanova | Grandmother | |
| Ekaterina Kupriyanova | Anna Mikhailovna | |
| B. Kokobkin | Tyernov |
Production and Technical Credits
| Mikhail Kalatozov | Director | |
| Viktor Rozov | Screenwriter | |
| Mariya Timofeyeva | Editor | |
| Moisey Vaynberg | Composer | |
| Sergey Urusevsky | Director of Photography |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Synopsis
Veronica and Boris are blissfully in love, until the eruption of World War II tears them apart. Boris is sent to the front lines…and then communication stops. Meanwhile, Veronica tries to ward off spiritual numbness while Boris’s draft-dodging cousin makes increasingly forceful overtures.
Metrics
| Legs: | 10.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 48.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 21st, 1960 (Limited) by Warner Bros., released as The Cranes are Flying July 19th, 2019 (Limited) by Janus Films, released as The Cranes are Flying |
| International Releases: | January 9th, 2025 (Limited), released as Als de kraanvogels overvliegen (Re-release) (Netherlands) |
| Video Release: | March 24th, 2020 by Criterion, released as The Cranes are Flying |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mosfilm, Warner Bros. |
| Production Countries: | Russian Federation |
| Languages: | Russian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2019 | 71 | $1,641 | 1 | $1,641 | $12,621 | 3,096 | |
| Jul 26, 2019 | 64 | $975 | -41% | 1 | $975 | $16,990 | 3,097 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2019 | 55 | $10,980 | 1 | $10,980 | $10,980 | 3,096 | |
| Jul 19, 2019 | 59 | $5,095 | -54% | 2 | $2,548 | $16,015 | 3,097 |
| Jul 26, 2019 | 71 | $1,908 | -63% | 1 | $1,908 | $17,923 | 3,098 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1/9/2025 | $12,430 | 21 | 21 | 21 | $19,118 | 1/13/2025 | |||
| International Total | $19,118 | 1/13/2025 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Tatiana Samoilova | Veronika | |
| Alexei Batalov | Boris |
Supporting
| Alexander Shvorin | Mark | |
| Vasily Merkuryev | Fyodor Ivanovich | |
| Konstantin Nikitin | Volodya | |
| Valentin Zubkov | Stepan | |
| Svetlana Kharitonova | Irina | |
| Antonina Bogdanova | Grandmother | |
| Ekaterina Kupriyanova | Anna Mikhailovna | |
| B. Kokobkin | Tyernov |
Production and Technical Credits
| Mikhail Kalatozov | Director | |
| Viktor Rozov | Screenwriter | |
| Mariya Timofeyeva | Editor | |
| Moisey Vaynberg | Composer | |
| Sergey Urusevsky | Director of Photography |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.