The Winter War
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3hrs
9mins
Directed by
Pekka Parikka,
Starring
Taneli Mäkelä,
Vesa Vierikko,
Timo Torikka,
Heikki Paavilainen
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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.
