Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva
Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva

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Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva

1990
Movie
111 min
Finnish

The colonel's wife's tin pints need to be cleaned up, and Sergeant First Class Körmy tasks two privates to do so.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Ere KokkonenGenres: Comedy, War

Plot Summary

In this Finnish comedy, Sergeant Major Körmy finds himself caught in a series of humorous situations while dealing with the complexities of military life and a misplaced marshal's baton. The film blends slapstick humor with a lighthearted take on military routines and camaraderie.

Critical Reception

The film was a popular commercial success in Finland, appealing to a broad audience with its familiar characters and comedic style. Critical reception was generally mixed, with many acknowledging its entertainment value for its target demographic while some found the humor simplistic.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted and often silly humor.

  • Seen as a nostalgic return to a beloved comedic character.

  • Some found the plot predictable and the comedy somewhat dated.

Google audience: Audience reception in Finland was largely positive, with many viewers enjoying the comedic antics of Sergeant Major Körmy and the nostalgic feel of the film.

Fun Fact

This film is the second installment in the Vääpeli Körmy film series, which became a popular franchise in Finland, featuring the character of Sergeant Major Körmy.

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