The Cuckoo

"The Cuckoo" is a 2002 war drama film directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin. The story is set during World War II and follows a Finnish sniper, a Lapp reindeer herder, and a Soviet captain who find themselves in a remote wilderness cabin. The characters, despite coming from enemy sides, are forced to set aside their differences and work together to survive. The film explores themes of communication, understanding, and the futility of war.