The Winter War
"They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!"
Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia who leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on the farmer brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala.
Release Date
November 30, 1989
Status
Released
Original Title
Talvisota
Runtime
3h 9min
Budget
$4,414,000
Revenue
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Language
Finnish