Directed by:
Edvin LaineScreenplay:
Juha NevalainenComposer:
Ahti SonninenCast:
Kosti Klemelä, Heikki Savolainen, Veikko Sinisalo, Reino Tolvanen, Åke Lindman, Pentti Siimes, Kaarlo Halttunen, Leo Riuttu, Matti Ranin, Jussi Jurkka (more)Plots(1)
The most popular Finnish film of all times is the adaptation of no less famous 1954 novel by Väinö Linna. With Schweikian humour, but also the criticism of the military machinery and the senselessness of fighting it follows the fates of a machine-gun company during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union in the years 1941-1944. (Summer Film School)
(more)Cast
Kosti Klemelä
Finland
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The Unknown Soldier (1955)
Heikki Savolainen
Finland
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The Unknown Soldier (1955)
Veikko Sinisalo
Finland
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Reino Tolvanen
Finland
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Åke Lindman
Finland
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Pentti Siimes
Finland
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Kaarlo Halttunen
Russian Empire
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Leo Riuttu
Russian Empire
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Matti Ranin
Finland
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Jussi Jurkka
Finland
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Pentti Irjala
Russian Empire
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Tauno Palo
Russian Empire
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Vilho Siivola
Russian Empire
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Martti Romppanen
Finland
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Olavi Ahonen
Finland
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Tapio Hämäläinen
Finland
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Tarmo Manni
Finland
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Veli-Matti Kaitala
Finland
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Kale Teuronen
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Vili Auvinen
Finland
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