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Synopsis
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.
Tatyana Samoylova
Cast
Aleksey Batalov
Cast
Vasili Merkuryev
Cast
Aleksandr Shvorin
Cast
Svetlana Kharitonova
Cast
Konstantin Kadochnikov
Cast
Valentin Zubkov
Cast
Antonina Bogdanova
Cast
Boris Kokovkin
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Ekaterina Kupriyanova
Cast
Mikhail Kalatozov
Director
Vadim Korostylyov
Writer
Viktor Rozov
Writer

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