A Little Crane

Overview

About the fate of a Russian woman who endured all the hardships of war and post-war life. After the war, those few who survived at the front returned to their native village. But Marfa's husband, whom she had been waiting for for so many years, would never return. Marfa, a beautiful and proud woman, remains true to her only love.

Directed by Nikolai Moskalenko

Top cast

Lyudmila Chursina

Marfa

Nonna Mordyukova

Glafira

Tatyana Pelttser

Nastasya

Rimma Markova

Avdotya

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Styshnoy

Nikolai Gritsenko

Markelov

Georgi Zhzhyonov

father Leonid

Yevgeni Shutov

Zulya

Aleksei Karpushkin

Seryozhka

Inga Budkevich

Marinka

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Sergei Kalinin

granddad

Larisa Kronberg

Nyura

Emilya Serdyuk

stewardess

Vladimir Tikhonov

Sergei Lunin

Boris Yurchenko

driver

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Nikolai Danov

Sergei Lunin in childhood

Elena Volskaya

(uncredited)

Aleksandra Kharitonova

woman in court (uncredited)

Valentina Kravchenko

(uncredited)

Valentina Telegina

milkmaid (uncredited)

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