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A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, Metacritic 69/100. Scores higher than 89% of the 3,165 2000s drama movies in this catalog.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic69/100
121 audience votes
Key crew
- Aleksandr RogozhkinDirector
- Dmitri PavlovOriginal Music Composer
- Aleksandr RogozhkinScreenplay
Cast
- Anni-Kristiina JuusoAnni
- Ville HaapasaloVeikko
- Viktor BychkovIvan or Psoltõ
- Mikhail Korobochkinepisode
- Denis Aksenovepisode
- Santeri Kuikkaepisode
- Aleksandr Zubkinepisode
- Sergei Antonovepisode
- Svyatoslav Lezinepisode
- Vsevolod Lezinepisode
- Aleksandr Melnikovepisode
- Sergey Sokolovepisode
Stills
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Themes
friendshipunsociabilitylove trianglepeacehostilitypatriotismlanguage barrierlaplandfinnishwoundpacifismtwins