Kummeli Goldrush

– Psychiatric patient Elmeri knows about the existence of a gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, hidden t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Original Name:
Kummeli Kultakuume
Kummeli Goldrush (1997) - Also known as Kummeli Kultakuume

Psychiatric patient Elmeri knows about the existence of a gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, hidden there by his late father who somehow managed to capture it from withdrawing German troops on the last days of WW2. His openly gay nurse helps him escape from the mental institution, and the two men slowly find their way up north to reach the gold. On their way, the odd couple meets a cavalcade of even odder characters.

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Release Date:

12 Dec 1997

Language:

Finnish, German, Swedish

Director:

Matti Grönberg

Writer:

Heikki Hela, Timo Kahilainen, Heikki Silvennoinen, Heikki Vihinen

Main Actors:

Heikki Hela, Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen, Heikki Vihinen

Plot:

Psychiatric patient Elmeri knows about the existence of a gold treasure in Finnish Lapland, hidden there by his late father who somehow managed to capture it from withdrawing German troops on the last days of WW2. His openly gay nurse helps him escape from the mental institution, and the two men slowly find their way up north to reach the gold. On their way, the odd couple meets a cavalcade of even odder characters.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10