
The Old Man and the Crane
1958, Russian. Directed by Roman Kachanov & Anatoliy Karanovich.
A crane and other magical creatures save a poor fisherman from a greedy miller. Based on Russian folk tales.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 23 March 1958
- Original title
- Старик и журавль
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Ilya Fink, Roman Kachanov
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The Old Man and the Crane runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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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 23 March 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Old Man and the Crane?
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Who directed The Old Man and the Crane?
The Old Man and the Crane (1958) was directed by Roman Kachanov and Anatoliy Karanovich and stars Georgiy Vitsin, Vladimir Ratomsky.