The Heron and the Crane

Fantasia meets wildlife documentary. A heron and crane fall in love. Gentle era charm.

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Yuri Norstein directed The Heron and the Crane in 1974. See Yuri Norstein's full filmography, where to start with Yuri Norstein, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yuri Norstein.

The Heron and the Crane was released in 1974 (RU original-language production), with a runtime of 10 minutes.