The Winter War (1989) opens with the Soviet Union's invasion of Finland in late November 1939. The narrative follows a group of Finnish reservists from the town of Kauhava in the region of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia as they bid farewell to their homes and families to join the fight. The film centers around the lives of two farmer brothers, Martti and Paavo Hakala, as they navigate the harsh realities of war and the unforgiving winter landscape.
The Winter War (1989)
1989 · Movie · 195 min. · Finland
Credits
Direction Pekka Parikka
Cast Taneli Mäkelä · Vesa Vierikko · Timo Torikka · Heikki Paavilainen · Antti Raivio · Esko Kovero · Martti Suosalo · Markku Huhtamo · Matti Onnismaa · Konsta Mäkelä · Tomi Salmela · Samuli Edelmann · Ville Virtanen
Soundtrack Jukka Haavisto · Juha Tikka
Screenplay Pekka Parikka · Antti Tuuri
Cinematography Kari Sohlberg
Technical sheet
Title The Winter War
Original title Talvisota
Year 1989
Type Movie
Length 195 min.
Country Finland
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