The Winter War (1989)
7.6/10
199 min
1989
fi
Action
Drama
History
War
Synopsis
Set during World War 2. After Nazi Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, Russia attacked Finland in November 1939. Finnish reservists leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on two farmers from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia, brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, serving in a Finnish platoon.—Anonymous
Cast
Martti Suosalo as Private Arvi Huhtala Juuso Hirvikangas as Sergeant Felix Rinta Samuli Edelmann as Private Mauri Haapasalo Tomi Salmela as Private Matti Ylinen
