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They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!
7 / 10 IMDb November 30, 1989 3h 9m
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.
Director
Runtime
3h 9m
Release Date
November 30, 1989
Genre
Drama, War
Status
Released
Budget
$4,414,000
Languages
Finnish
Country
Finland
Producers
Cast
Taneli Mäkelä
as Martti Hakala
Vesa Vierikko
as Jussi Kantola
Timo Torikka
as Pentti Saari
Heikki Paavilainen
as Vilho Erkkilä
Antti Raivio
as Erkki Somppi
Esko Kovero
as Juho Pernaa
Martti Suosalo
as Arvi Huhtala
Markku Huhtamo
as Aatos Laitila
Matti Onnismaa
as Veikko Korpela
Konsta Mäkelä
as Paavo Hakala
Tomi Salmela
as Matti Ylinen
Samuli Edelmann
as Mauri Haapasalo
Vesa Mäkelä
as Yrjö Haavisto
Aarno Sulkanen
as Sihvo
Kari Kihlström
as Jorma Potila
Esko Salminen
as Matti Laurila
Kari Sorvali
as Hannu Jutila
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Ari-Kyösti Seppo
as Ahti Saari
Esko Nikkari
as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
Ville Virtanen
as Jaakko Rajala
Production Companies
National-Filmi
The Winter War Official Trailer 1989
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