The Winter War
Talvisota
Release: 1989-11-30
·Runtime: 189m
·★ 7.0
Drama
War
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.
Production Countries
Finland
Production Companies
National-Filmi
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Antti Raivio
as Erkki Somppi
Markku Huhtamo
as Aatos Laitila
Pertti Sveholm
as Antti Jouppi
Vesa Mäkelä
as Yrjö Haavisto
Ahti Kuoppala
Ville Virtanen
as Jaakko Rajala
Esko Kovero
as Juho Pernaa
Eero Melasniemi
as Eino Nisula
Pirkko Hämäläinen
as Marjatta Hakala
Ilkka Järvi-Laturi
Timo Torikka
as Pentti Saari
Samuli Edelmann
as Mauri Haapasalo
Kalevi Kahra
Aarno Sulkanen
as Sihvo
Esko Nikkari
as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
Kari Kihlström
as Jorma Potila
Esko Salminen
as Matti Laurila
Juuso Hirvikangas
as Felix Rinta
Miitta Sorvali
Taneli Mäkelä
as Martti Hakala
Heikki Paavilainen
as Vilho Erkkilä
Martti Suosalo
as Arvi Huhtala
Tomi Salmela
as Matti Ylinen
Leea Klemola
as Aino
Matti Onnismaa
as Veikko Korpela
Vesa Vierikko
as Jussi Kantola
Tarja Heinula
as Anna
Konsta Mäkelä
as Paavo Hakala
Kari Sorvali
as Hannu Jutila
