The Winter War

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Release date: November 30, 1989
Duration: 189 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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Taneli Mäkelä
Martti Hakala
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Vesa Vierikko
Jussi Kantola
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Timo Torikka
Pentti Saari
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Heikki Paavilainen
Vilho Erkkilä
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Antti Raivio
Erkki Somppi