The Eternal Road
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1hr
43mins
Directed by
Antti-Jussi Annila,
Ari Tolppanen,
Starring
Tommi Korpela,
Sidse Babett Knudsen,
Hannu-Pekka Björkman,
Irina Björklund
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Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.