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Russian | Цапля и журавль |
Directed by | Yuri Norstein |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
The Heron and the Crane (Russian: Цапля и журавль, Tsaplya i zhuravl) is a 1974 10-minute [1] Soviet/Russian animated film directed by Yuri Norstein and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm.[2]
Based on the folk tale about the unlucky never-ending courtship of the title characters (a male crane and a female heron, each changing their own minds).[3][4][5]