The Winter War
Release Date:
Nov 30, 1989
Runtime:
3h 9m
Genres:
Drama, War
Description
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
Writer:
Antti Tuuri, Pekka Parikka
Stars:
Taneli MÀkelÀ, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka
Production:
National-Filmi
