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The Cuckoo (2002)

The Cuckoo (2002)

Drama Comedy Romance

She's Making Peace One Man at a Time.

Release Date: 2002, September 12
Directors: Aleksandr Rogozhkin
Countries: Russia
Production: CTB Film Company
Cast: Santeri Kuikka, Ville Haapasalo, Viktor Bychkov, Aleksandr Melnikov, Sergei Antonov, Aleksey Kashnikov, Vladimir Matveev, Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Sergey Sokolov, Mikhail Korobochkin, Denis Aksenov, Aleksandr Zubkin

Overview:

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock Finnish sniper-kamikadze Veikko managed to set himself free. Ivan, a captain of the Soviet Army, arrested by the Front Secret Police 'Smersh', has a narrow escape. They are soldiers of the two enemy armies. A Lapp woman Anni gives a shelter to both of them at her farm. For Anni they are not enemies, but just men.

Keywords:

friendship love triangle patriotism twins pacifism hostility finland lapland peace unsociability language barrier wound siberia understanding finnish