The Cuckoo


1h 44m 2002

Brief Synopsis

In September 1944, near the end of WWII, a Russian idealist, a Finish college student and a Swedish peasant woman find themselves confined to a tiny backwoods hut. Unable to speak each other's language, the two men begin to fall in love with the woman and are forced to let their body language speak

Film Details

Also Known As
Cuckoo, The, Kukushka, Kushka
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Ctb Film Company
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Classics; Central Film Verleih Gmbh; Fs Film Oy; NFP Marketing & Distribution; Revolver; Revolver Entertainment; Sony Pictures Classics; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Thunderbird Releasing; Xenix Filmdistribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Synopsis

In September 1944, near the end of WWII, a Russian idealist, a Finish college student and a Swedish peasant woman find themselves confined to a tiny backwoods hut. Unable to speak each other's language, the two men begin to fall in love with the woman and are forced to let their body language speak for them.

Film Details

Also Known As
Cuckoo, The, Kukushka, Kushka
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Ctb Film Company
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Classics; Central Film Verleih Gmbh; Fs Film Oy; NFP Marketing & Distribution; Revolver; Revolver Entertainment; Sony Pictures Classics; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Thunderbird Releasing; Xenix Filmdistribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2003

Released in United States May 2002

Released in United States November 2002

Released in United States on Video December 2, 2003

Released in United States Summer July 11, 2003

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 15-26, 2002.

Shown at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) February 28-March 9, 2003.

Released in United States 2003 (Shown at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) February 28-March 9, 2003.)

Released in United States May 2002 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 15-26, 2002.)

Released in United States Summer July 11, 2003 (NY, LA)

Released in United States November 2002 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (European Showcase) November 7-17, 2002.)

Released in United States on Video December 2, 2003