
The Winter War
"They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!"
1989
3.5
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.
1989
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
- runtime
- 3 hr 9 mins