COLLECTION · Movie · 2002
The Cuckoo
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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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* 7.1 (118)ComedyDramaRomanceRussia
Awards and nominations
- Prize "Silver Saint George" - Best Actor - Ville Haapasalo
- July 2002 - X Festival of the Festivals in Saint Petersburg - Grand Prize "Golden Griffin" - best film
- August 2002 - X Film Festival "Window to Europe" in Vyborg - presented as a part of the competition program Grand Prize - best film
- Prize for the best female actor- Anni-Kristiina Juuso
- 1 - 2nd place ( with film "The Star") in the external nomination "Vyborg's Count"
- October 2002 - International film festival "Europa Cinema" in Viareggio, Italy - presented as a part of the competition program Main Prize - best film
- Prize - best director
- December 2002 — 3 awards Golden Aries of the National Guild of Film Critics and Film Press: best film of the year
- best screenplay
- best female actor
- February 2003 - 4 awards "Golden Eagle": best film of the year
- best director