Koirankynnen leikkaaja

Koirankynnen leikkaaja

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Overview

Bright young soldier Mertsi suffers a permanent brain injury in the Second World War. In the late 1940s he wanders around the Finnish countryside looking for simple work and relying on other people’s help. A workmate, Ville, tells him about his clever Spitz dog back home and the problems with her overlong dew claws. Together with his helpful war buddy Eetvi, Mertsi joins a lumber camp in the middle of a freezing winter, tries hard but finds the work there too strenuous for his body and mind. While he still sees nightmares about the war, in the daytime he keeps dreaming and worrying about the dog…

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Cast: Ahti Kuoppala, Hannu Virolainen, Leo Lastumäki, Peter Franzén, Risto Salmi, Simo Tamminen, Taisto Reimaluoto, Timo Lavikainen, Vieno Saaristo, Ville Virtanen
Director: Markku Pölönen
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Release Year: 2004
IMDB Rating: 6.8 (1529 votes)
TMDB Rating: 6.6 (14 votes)
Runtime: 1h 45m
Budget: 1,715,478 USD
Release Date: 2004-02-13
Awards: Awards, 8 wins & 1 nomination total

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