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Sisu

2022

In the war-scarred wilderness of Lapland, a grizzled ex-soldier turned prospector strikes gold — and when a retreating detachment of ruthless Nazis tries to take it, the near-unkillable loner unleashes a one-man reckoning. A brutally stylish action thriller.

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