Kukushka

"She's Making Peace One Man at a Time."

Sep 12 2002 PG-13 1h 39m
Comedy, Drama, War

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.

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.

Written by

Aleksandr Rogozhkin

Directed by

Aleksandr Rogozhkin

Production Countries

Finland, Russia

Production Companies

CTB Film Company

Languages

Deutsch, suomi

Awards

24 wins & 11 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
8,092
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA