🎬 Drama

Dog Nail Clipper

⭐ 6.9/10 2004 1h 45m Dir. Markku Pölönen

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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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Quick facts

Year
2004
Runtime
1h 45m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
18
Genre
Drama
Language
FI

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Markku Pölönen 👤 Peter Franzén 👤 Taisto Reimaluoto 👤 Ahti Kuoppala
based on novel or book

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Dog Nail Clipper has a runtime of 1h 45m (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Dog Nail Clipper was directed by Markku Pölönen and released in 2004.
Dog Nail Clipper is a Drama film (2004).
The cast of Dog Nail Clipper includes Peter Franzén, Taisto Reimaluoto, Ahti Kuoppala, Ville Virtanen, Risto Salmi.
Dog Nail Clipper has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 18 votes.

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