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Where the White Cranes Dance
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Where the White Cranes Dance

Apr 25, 2024
1h 35m
★ 7.7

Overview

Yakutia in the 1960s. A boy named Vanya returns home after spending six years in hospitals following a spinal injury. However, the happiness of his reunited family is short-lived: his mother dies in childbirth. To comfort the children, their father tells them about a distant, magical land where Siberian cranes dance, explaining that their mother has transformed into one of those beautiful and sacred birds. From that moment, Vanya dreams of witnessing the rare dance of Siberian cranes and meeting his mother, reborn as a bird.

Genres

Adventure
Drama

Production Companies

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Saysary Cinema
Sakhafilm

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Cast

Nyurguyana Shadrina

Nyurguyana Shadrina

Ньургун Бэчигэн

Ньургун Бэчигэн

Zoya Popova

Zoya Popova

Alexey Egorov

Alexey Egorov

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