The Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) — Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first…
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) Storyline
Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and then, after they escape and return to their rural home, land them back in the lap of their locally notorious family. Alex wants nothing to do with them. He is in love with Mirja, whose family is not that different from the Sammakko's, but who shares Alex's viewpoints and feelings. Not helping matters is a police department convinced that all Sammakkos are bad, and the family itself, pressuring Alex to follow in their murky footsteps.
Full Cast & Crew
- Markku Halme as Aleksanteri Suuri Sammakko
- Minna Soisalo as Mirja Andersson
- Sakari Rouvinen as Roope Andersson
- Juhani Niemelä as Samuli Sammakko
- Antti Litja as Benjamin Sammakko
- Kari Väänänen as Leevi Sammakko
- Matti Pellonpää as Ritsari
- Mikko Majanlahti as Pike Andersson
- Tuija Vuolle as Ulla Sammakko
- Soli Labbart as Saara-Muori Sammakko
- Eila Halonen as Raakel Sammakko
- Lasse Pöysti as Siilipää
- Tauno Karvonen as Verstaan pomo
- Hannu Lauri as Pankkimies
- Jorma Markkula as Poliisietsivä
Why Watch The Clan: Tale of the Frogs?
The Vibe: The Clan: Tale of the Frogs is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and crime movie from 1984. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki, and starring Markku Halme, Minna Soisalo, Sakari Rouvinen Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and then, after they escape and return to their rural home, land them back in the lap of their locally notorious family.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.5/10, The Clan: Tale of the Frogs retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with crime elements, The Clan: Tale of the Frogs deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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