The Cuckoo (2002)
Original title: Кукушка
The Cuckoo is a 2002 Russian-language drama movie directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Ville Haapasalo and Viktor Bychkov.
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 answers
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, 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.
When was The Cuckoo released?
The Cuckoo was released on 12 September 2002.
How long is The Cuckoo?
The Cuckoo runs 1h 40m.
Who made The Cuckoo?
The Cuckoo was directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.
Cast
- Anni-Kristiina Juuso as Anni
- Ville Haapasalo as Veikko
- Viktor Bychkov as Ivan or Psoltõ
- Mikhail Korobochkin as episode
- Denis Aksenov as episode
- Santeri Kuikka as episode
- Aleksandr Zubkin as episode
- Sergei Antonov as episode
- Svyatoslav Lezin as episode
- Vsevolod Lezin as episode
- Aleksandr Melnikov as episode
- Sergey Sokolov as episode