The Cuckoo
"She's Making Peace One Man at a Time."
Originally released in 2002. The Cuckoo is a drama/history film. directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.
Starring Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Ville Haapasalo, and Viktor Bychkov
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 25, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (115 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Finland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- CTB Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cuckoo about?
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, a...
Who directed The Cuckoo?
The Cuckoo was directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.
How long is The Cuckoo?
The Cuckoo has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The Cuckoo released?
The Cuckoo was released on October 25, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cuckoo?
The main cast of The Cuckoo includes Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Ville Haapasalo, Viktor Bychkov, Sergei Antonov, Mikhail Korobochkin.
Is The Cuckoo worth watching?
The Cuckoo has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 115 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.