Backwood Philosopher (2009)

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Backwood Philosopher on IMDb 6.9/10 402 votes

Released:
2009-12-25

Overview:
Self-taught philosopher Konsta Pylkkänen guides a group of researchers through Finland's Kainuu wilderness in the hopes of having a "sinistä ajatusta", idea out of the blue. While firing upon a hybrid of the hazel grouse and the western capercaillie, kinds of birds, he indeed makes a scientific discovery.

Director:
Kari Väänänen

Runtime:
1h 50min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Kai Lehtinen
    as
    Konsta Pylkkönen
  • Tommi Korpela
    as
    Maisteri 'Putte' Kronberg
  • Hannu-Pekka Björkman
    as
    Maisteri Matti E. Ojasto
  • Ilkka Heiskanen
    as
    Mooses Pessi
  • Konsta Pöyliö
    as
    Nikke