Evakko
Evakko
Release: 1956-08-30
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 7.0
Drama
History
War
Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film has a surprisingly perky tone for the subject matter.
Production Countries
Finland
Production Companies
Fennada-Filmi
Cast
Rauni Luoma
as Taunon äiti
Veikko Linna
as Poliisi (uncredited)
Uljas Kandolin
as Aluepäällikkö
Santeri Karilo
as Aato Nikkanen
Ville-Veikko Salminen
as Jokela
Jalmari Parikka
as Evakko (uncredited)
Ritva Valkama
as Evakko (uncredited)
Sakari Jurkka
as Otto Kiesi
Mai-Brit Heljo
as Purakselan rouva
Aino-Maija Tikkanen
as Elvi Nikkanen
Anton Soini
as Tahvo Kiesi
Toivo Lahti
as Puoliherra
Kerttu Salmi
as Puolirouva
Ekke Hämäläinen
as Pioneeri (uncredited)
Kaarlo Wilska
as Risto Havia
Matti Oravisto
as Tauno Tuomaala