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I Am Cuba (1964) -- (Movie Clip) The Moment Of Truth

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The Cranes Are Flying (1957)

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I Am Cuba (1964) -- (Movie Clip) The Moment Of Truth Six minutes from the beginning and remarkably only the fourth shot in the film, by far the most ambitious, director Mikhail Kalatozov’s first portrait of the decadent Havana lifestyle supplanted by Fidel Castro’s Soviet-supported revolution, in the long-ignored quasi-documentary I Am Cuba, 1964.

I Am Cuba (1964) -- (Movie Clip) How's Business? A vignette of Havana between director Mikhail Kalatozov’s meant-to-be damning illustrations of depraved Western lifestyles, another preposterous single shot from cinematographer Serger Urusevsky, we meet street vendor Rene (uncredited), from the Soviet-Cuban propaganda project I Am Cuba, 1964.

Cranes Are Flying, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Cranes Like Ships The opening sequence both idyllic and formal, lovers Veronica and Boris (Tatyana Samoilova, Alexei Batalov) introduced before the credits, in Russian director Mikhail Kalatozov's heralded post-Stalinist masterpiece, The Cranes Are Flying, 1957.

Cranes Are Flying, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) If Children Don't Surpass Arising with the family of Boris (Alexei Batalov), his cousin Mark (Aleksandr Shvorin) waking him with news that war has begun, then visiting with Boris' betrothed Veronica (Tatyana Samoilova), not hiding his adoration, in director Mikhail Kalatozov's The Cranes Are Flying, 1957.

Cranes Are Flying, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Only Fools Will Fight On the day of Germany's 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union, Veronica (Tatyana Samoilova) with her fiance` Boris (Alexei Batalov), unaware that he has already enlisted, in director Mikhail Kalatozov's acclaimed The Cranes Are Flying, 1957.

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