
The Old Man and the Crane
1983, Russian. Directed by Evgeniy Larchenko.
Based on Belarussian folk tale. The poor old couple finds the crane who gives them a magic craft to produce the food. But the landlord and the pope see it and want to take it from poor couple...
- Runtime
- 0h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 4 June 1983
- Original title
- Дед и журавль
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vitaliy Volskiy
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What The Old Man and the Crane is based on
The Old Man and the Crane is adapted from a fairy tale.
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How long is The Old Man and the Crane?
The Old Man and the Crane runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).
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Which OTT platform is The Old Man and the Crane on?
The Old Man and the Crane isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 June 1983. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Old Man and the Crane?
If you liked The Old Man and the Crane, try Ploey: You Never Fly Alone, Babes in the Woods, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas.
Who directed The Old Man and the Crane?
The Old Man and the Crane (1983) was directed by Evgeniy Larchenko.
What is The Old Man and the Crane based on?
The Old Man and the Crane is adapted from a fairy tale.