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
External links
- The Heron and the Crane at Yuri Norstein's official website (in English)
- The Heron and the Crane at IMDb
- The Heron and the Crane on MUBI
- The Heron and the Crane on Letterboxd