the poem is sung by Margarita Zorbala and it is called "Άσπροι Γερανοί" (=in Greek "white cranes") In 2000, Russian opera singer Dmitry Khvorostovsky has released his own version of the song for the 55-year anniversary of Soviet Victory Day. In 2003 Marc Almond recorded an English version "The Storks" for his album Heart on Snow. This song was featured in the Korean television drama called Sandglass, starring Choi Min-soo. When Choi made a guest appearance on the variety game show Running Man, it was used as his theme song. The Mark Bernes version was featured in a 2017 episode ("Dyatkovo") of the television series The Americans. Valery Leontiev performed this song in 2004 Serebro performed this song in 2008 See also List of anti-war songs References External links 1968 songs Russian songs Soviet songs 1969 in the Soviet Union Russian patriotic songs