Where to watch The Cranes Are Flying (1957) in the UK
The Cranes Are Flying (1957) is available to watch free in the UK on Artiflix. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The compelling story of a girl's impassioned search for happiness.
Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Cranes Are Flying.
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Tatyana SamoylovaVeronika -
Aleksey BatalovBoris -
Vasili MerkuryevFyodor Ivanovich -
Aleksandr ShvorinMark -
Svetlana KharitonovaIrina -
Konstantin KadochnikovVolodya -
Valentin ZubkovStepan -
Antonina BogdanovaGrandmother
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The Cranes Are Flying — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Cranes Are Flying for free in the UK?
The Cranes Are Flying (1957) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Artiflix in the United Kingdom.
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