1989· 189 min
Winter War (Talvisota)
They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!
Drama War
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Summary
Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia who leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on the farmer brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala.
Director: Pekka Parikka
Cast: Taneli Mäkelä, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka, Heikki Paavilainen, Antti Raivio
Tags
based on a bookFinlandfinnishFinnishforeign languagehistoryindependencememasa's moviessurvivalwar
