When the Storks Fly Away (1964)

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Christian Luka, an old wine grower, lives alone in the village of Redu Mare. Upon learning that it was decided to demolish the old vineyard in order to plant new vines in its place, Christian loses heart and decides that it's time for him to give way to the young ones. The chairman of the collective farm, understanding the mood of the old man, preserves his vineyard. And again the old man prunes the vine. The work rejuvenated him, filled him with new vitality. He no longer shuns people, but takes an active part in their lives and affairs. He realized that a person should not live in isolation from people, that his immortality lies in the good deeds that remain after him.

Director: Vadim Lysenko
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
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Production: Moldova-Film
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is When the Storks Fly Away about?
Christian Luka, an old wine grower, lives alone in the village of Redu Mare. Upon learning that it was decided to demolish the old vineyard in order to plant new vines in its place, Christian loses heart and decides that it's time for him to give way to the young ones. The chairman of the collective farm, understanding the mood of the old man, preserves his vineyard. And again the old man prunes the vine. The work rejuvenated him, filled him with new vitality. He no longer shuns people, but takes an active part in their lives and affairs. He realized that a person should not live in isolation from people, that his immortality lies in the good deeds that remain after him.
Who directed When the Storks Fly Away?
When the Storks Fly Away was directed by Vadim Lysenko.
Who stars in When the Storks Fly Away?
When the Storks Fly Away stars Nikolai Mordvinov, Dumitru Fusu, Olga Gobzeva.
How long is When the Storks Fly Away?
When the Storks Fly Away has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is When the Storks Fly Away?
When the Storks Fly Away is a Drama film.
Where was When the Storks Fly Away produced?
When the Storks Fly Away was produced in Soviet Union.