The Winter War (1989)
They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!
1989 · 3h 9m · Drama, War
Genres: Drama, War
After Nazi Germany invades Poland in September 1939, Russia attacks Finland two months later. Finnish reservists leave home and go to war. Brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, farmers from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia, serve in a Finnish platoon.
Director: Pekka Parikka
Writers: Antti Tuuri, Pekka Parikka
Music by: Jukka Haavisto, Juha Tikka
Cinematography: Kari Sohlberg
Editor: Keijo Virtanen
Budget: $4M · Rated 6.9/10 by 97 viewers
Cast
Taneli Mäkelä as Martti HakalaVesa Vierikko as Jussi KantolaTimo Torikka as Pentti SaariHeikki Paavilainen as Vilho ErkkiläAntti Raivio as Erkki SomppiEsko Kovero as Juho PernaaMartti Suosalo as Arvi HuhtalaMarkku Huhtamo as Aatos LaitilaMatti Onnismaa as Veikko KorpelaKonsta Mäkelä as Paavo HakalaTomi Salmela as Matti YlinenSamuli Edelmann as Mauri HaapasaloMore like this
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