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The Winter War
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The Winter War

1991-11-20 · 55 min / episode · ★ 8.0

War & Politics · Drama

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. A five-part television miniseries extension of Pekka Parikka's 1989 film of the same name.

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Creators
Pekka Parikka
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National-Filmi
Countries
Finland
Status
Ended

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Taneli MäkeläTaneli MäkeläMartti Hakala
Vesa VierikkoVesa VierikkoJussi Kantola
Timo TorikkaTimo TorikkaPentti Saari
Esko KoveroEsko KoveroJuho ”Jussi” Pernaa
Antti RaivioAntti RaivioErkki Somppi
Martti SuosaloMartti SuosaloArvi Huhtala
Markku HuhtamoMarkku HuhtamoAatos Laitila
Matti OnnismaaMatti OnnismaaVeikko Korpela
Tomi SalmelaTomi SalmelaMatti Ylinen
Samuli EdelmannSamuli EdelmannMauri Haapasalo
Vesa MäkeläVesa MäkeläYrjö Haavisto
Aarno SulkanenAarno Sulkanenkapteeni Sihvo
Kari KihlströmKari KihlströmJorma Potila
Esko SalminenEsko SalminenMatti Laurila
Eero MelasniemiEero MelasniemiEino Nisula
Ville VirtanenVille VirtanenJaakko Rajala
Esko NikkariEsko NikkariYrjö ”Ylli” Alanen

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