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The Cuckoo (2002)

1h 40m

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The Cuckoo (2002)

Name: The Cuckoo
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama, History
Released: 2002-01-01

1h 40m

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January 1, 2002
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Plot.

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.

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Release Date
January 1, 2002

Original Name
Кукушка

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 40m

Content Rating
PG-13

Filming Locations
Kandalaksha, Russia

Genres
Romance Comedy Drama History

Last updated: 2024-04-16

This Movie Is About.

finland

love triangle

friendship

twins

patriotism

language barrier

peace

siberia

lapland

unsociability

hostility

pacifism

finnish

wound

understanding

Wiki.

The Cuckoo (Russian: Кукушка, translit. Kukuška) is a 2002 Russian war comedy drama film directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin. It takes place during World War II, and the action is seen from the opposing perspectives of a Soviet soldier and a Finnish soldier stranded together at a Sami woman's farmhouse. It received generally positive reviews from critics.