The Winter War
"They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!"
1989-11-30
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After Nazi Germany invades Poland in September 1939, Russia attacks Finland two months later. Finnish reservists leave home and go to war. Brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, farmers from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia, serve in a Finnish platoon.
Novel
Antti Tuuri
Screenplay
Antti Tuuri
Director
Pekka Parikka
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Jyrälä
Production Design
Pertti Hilkamo
Music
Jukka Haavisto
based on novel or book world war ii finnish winter war
Status
ReleasedBudget
$4,414,000Countries
- Finland
Companies
- National-Filmi
