The Winter War (1989)

Name: The Winter War
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 30 Nov 1989
Rating: 4
Cast: Taneli Mäkelä, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka, Heikki Paavilainen, Antti Raivio

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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.

Release: Nov 30, 1989

Runtime: 189 minutes

Language: suomi

Studio: National-Filmi

Country: Finland

Cast: Taneli Mäkelä, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka, Heikki Paavilainen, Antti Raivio, Esko Kovero

Crew: Pekka Parikka (Director), Antti Tuuri (Novel), Antti Tuuri (Screenplay), Paul Jyrälä (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Keijo Virtanen (Editor), Marko Röhr (Producer)

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