EIFF

Year: 1957

PG

The Cranes are Flying

Retrospective Screening

The Cranes are Flying

Selected by our special guest, major UK filmmaker Kevin Macdonald, as a film that has hugely influenced him, this classic 1957 Soviet era war film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov explores the physical and pyschological impact of WWII on the Russian...

Retrospective Screening
Mikhail Kalatozov
1957
1hr 35 mins
PG

The Tall T (1957)

Retrospective Screening

The Tall T (1957)

Screening as part of Budd Boetticher: The Ranown Cycle. EIFF presents six compact and beautiful films directed by Budd Boetticher, which present the apotheosis of the Western genre and all star classic Hollywood golden age movie icon Randolph Scott. Presented...

Retrospective Screening
Budd Boetticher
1957
1hr 20 mins

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