Family

The Geese-Swans Fly

Life in a Ukrainian village after the Soviet revolution. A poetic ballad, which through the lens of a child's observations, dreams and hopes rely on the belief for a new and better future. Living with his grandfather and mother, little Mykhailyk has a great passion for books and hearing about a huge library at a nearby castle, he begins making plans to go there.

Release Date

January 1, 1974

Status

Released

Original Title

Гуси-лебеді летять

Runtime

1h 17min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Ukrainian

Production Companies

Dovzhenko Film Studios

Part of

Stelmakh dilogy

Includes: The Geese-Swans Fly, Generous Evening