The Winter War backdrop
The Winter War poster

The Winter War

1989 3h 19m Finnish 7.6
Action, Drama, History, War
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

Pirkko Hämäläinen
Pirkko Hämäläinen
as Marjatta Hakala
Martti Suosalo
Martti Suosalo
as Private Arvi Huhtala
Pertti Lamberg
Pertti Lamberg
as Fleeing soldier
Samuli Edelmann
Samuli Edelmann
as Private Mauri Haapasalo

Screenshots

Movie screenshot
Movie screenshot
Movie screenshot

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