Tommy and the Wildcat

1998

102 min

5.6

Ends at

Twelve-year-old Tommy reluctantly moves with his father from the big city to a small Lapp village - the childhood home of his mother, who has recently died. The village is close to the northernmost wildlife reserve in the world, where Tommy's father will be working on a project to release a captive lynx into the wild. The boy gradually falls under the spell of his new surroundings, and discovers that his mother was involved in protecting the local lynx, and, when his father's project fails, and the lynx is about to be sold, he decides to set it free himself. A dramatic series of events ensues, and Tommy, through his brave actions, regains the trust and respect of his family and the village.

Budget

$0

Genre

Adventure, Drama, Family

Director

Raimo O. Niemi

Country

Denmark

Cast & Crew

Konsta Hietanen

Risto Tuorila

Jarmo Mäkinen

Antti Virmavirta

Kristiina Halttu

Rauno Ahonen

Jussi Puhakka

Markku Huhtamo

Ville Myllyrinne

Katariina Kaitue

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Tommy and the Wildcat

Twelve-year-old Tommy reluctantly moves with his father from the big city to a small Lapp village - the childhood home of his mother, who has recently died. The village is close to the northernmost wildlife reserve in the world, where Tommy's father will be working on a project to release a captive lynx into the wild. The boy gradually falls under the spell of his new surroundings, and discovers that his mother was involved in protecting the local lynx, and, when his father's project fails, and the lynx is about to be sold, he decides to set it free himself. A dramatic series of events ensues, and Tommy, through his brave actions, regains the trust and respect of his family and the village.

  • Konsta Hietanen

  • Risto Tuorila

  • Jarmo Mäkinen

  • Antti Virmavirta

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