The Grump: In Search of an Escort 2022
6.3 / 10
The Grump: In Search of an Escort
Grump's life follows the same familiar routines: spring is here and the early potato harvest is ripening. But Grump crashes his beloved Ford Escort and the car has to be scrapped. A new, modern vehicle is no match for quality and the nearest Escort, a 1972 model, can be found in Germany. When the Grumps's sons refuse to help, he must travel to Germany alone.
Grump's life follows the same familiar routines: spring is here and the early potato harvest is ripening. But Grump crashes his beloved Ford Escort and the car has to be scrapped. A new, modern vehicle is no match for quality and the nearest Escort, a 1972 model, can be found in Germany. When the Grumps's sons refuse to help, he must travel to Germany alone.
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... The Grump
... Tarmo
... Hessu
... Pekka
... Katri
... Liisa
Release Date:
Sep 09, 2022 (Finland,Germany)
Run Time:
1hr 49`
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Original Language:
Finnish
Production Countries:
Finland,Germany
Status:
Released
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Cast
... The Grump
... Tarmo
... Hessu
... Pekka
... Katri
... Liisa
... Kolehmainen
... Maria
... Otto
... Olavi
EL
Emelia Levy... Säde
... Ilo
TC
Tom Chur... Max
... Mielensäpahoittaja pienenä
... Tarmo pienenä
... Larsson
... Terveyskeskuslääkäri
... Pankkivirkailija
... Pankkivirkailija
... Turvatarkastaja
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