Koirankynnen leikkaaja (2004): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2004 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2004, Koirankynnen leikkaaja is a drama film directed by Markku Pölönen, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. 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...
Who’s in it. Koirankynnen leikkaaja stars Peter Franzén as Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen, Ville Virtanen as Foreman Luti, Risto Salmi as Horseman Turpeinen and Taisto Reimaluoto as Eetvi Manninen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Koirankynnen leikkaaja has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Koirankynnen leikkaaja page.
If you liked it. Fans of Koirankynnen leikkaaja tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Koirankynnen leikkaaja (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Koirankynnen leikkaaja change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Koirankynnen leikkaaja worth watching?
- Koirankynnen leikkaaja holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Koirankynnen leikkaaja?
- Koirankynnen leikkaaja stars Peter Franzén, Ville Virtanen, Risto Salmi, Taisto Reimaluoto and Ahti Kuoppala.
- When was Koirankynnen leikkaaja released?
- Koirankynnen leikkaaja was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.