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The Woodcutter Story (2022): Cast & Box Office

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The Woodcutter Story is a 2022 comedy drama directed by Mikko Myllylahti, starring Jarkko Lahti as Pepe, Matti Onnismaa and Tomi Alatalo. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $789 worldwide on a $1.6 million budget.

worldwide gross
$789
budget
$1.6M
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The Woodcutter Story (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Mikko Myllylahti
Genres
Comedy , Drama , Mystery
Original language
Finnish
Budget
$1.6M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Woodcutter Story About?

The premise of The Woodcutter Story without spoilers.

In a peaceful Finnish town, the discovery of an open-pit mine disrupts the tranquility and triggers a series of unsettling events. Pepe, a kind and optimistic woodcutter, finds his life profoundly affected, yet he maintains a strangely accepting demeanor. He seems to possess a unique understanding of life, one that is difficult for others to comprehend. Despite the hardships he faces, Pepe's unwavering positivity and acceptance remain a compelling mystery.

The Woodcutter Story Themes & Keywords

· 47 tags
  • tragicomedy
  • worker lay off
  • winter
  • forest
  • woodcutter
  • child
  • fire
  • melancholy
  • positive attitude
  • cheating
  • adultery
  • barber
+35 more
  • cheating wife
  • finland
  • sawmill
  • cross country skiing
  • ice fishing
  • bar
  • married couple
  • losing a job
  • unemployment
  • hospital bed
  • hospital visit
  • mother son relationship
  • parent grown child relationship
  • tribulation
  • eavesdropping
  • peeping through a hole in a ceiling
  • hit on the head with an axe
  • dead body
  • killed with an axe
  • suicide
  • lying in the snow
  • bus journey
  • mine
  • burning house
  • protest
  • loss of mother
  • psychic
  • spiritualist
  • punched in the face
  • burning car
  • card game
  • truth
  • dark comedy
  • tragedy drama
  • death of mother
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Cast & crew

The Woodcutter Story Cast & Characters

Jarkko Lahti leads the cast as Pepe, with Matti Onnismaa as Buyer and Tomi Alatalo as Pauli. Directed by Mikko Myllylahti; 24 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Woodcutter Story

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Box office

The Woodcutter Story Box Office & Budget

The Woodcutter Story grossed $789 worldwide on a $1.6 million budget.

2022 box office

Worldwide gross

$789

International
$789
Budget
$1.6M
Videos

The Woodcutter Story Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Woodcutter Story.

Official Trailer
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The Woodcutter Story Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Malkas cirtēja stāsts” and “더 우드커터 스토리”.

Also known as
  • Malkas cirtēja stāsts
  • 더 우드커터 스토리
  • L'Étrange Histoire du coupeur de bois
  • 伐木工人好意外
  • Skogshuggarens saga
  • Die Geschichte vom Holzfäller
  • Příběh dřevorubce
  • Historia drwala
  • 樵夫故事
  • Medkirčio istorija

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The Woodcutter Story FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Woodcutter Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Woodcutter Story?

The Woodcutter Story runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was The Woodcutter Story released?

The Woodcutter Story was released on May 19, 2022.

Who directed The Woodcutter Story?

The Woodcutter Story was directed by Mikko Myllylahti.

More films by Mikko Myllylahti

Who is in the cast of The Woodcutter Story?

The Woodcutter Story stars Jarkko Lahti as Pepe, Matti Onnismaa as Buyer and Tomi Alatalo as Pauli, among 24 credited actors.

How much did The Woodcutter Story make at the box office?

The Woodcutter Story grossed $789 worldwide on a budget of $1.6 million.

Does The Woodcutter Story have a post-credit scene?

No. The Woodcutter Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Woodcutter Story in?

The original language of The Woodcutter Story is Finnish.

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