1989
The Winter War (1989)
"They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!"
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.
Pekka Parikka
189 min
Finland
DirectorPekka Parikka
CastAntti Raivio, Esko Kovero, Heikki Paavilainen, Taneli Mäkelä, Timo Torikka, Vesa Vierikko
CountryFinland
Duration189 min
