Set during World War 2. After Nazi Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, Russia attacked Finland in November 1939. Finnish reservists leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on two farmers from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia, brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, serving in a Finnish platoon.
Release Date: 1 December 1989Runtime: 265 min
Stars:
- Aarno Sulkanen
- Antti Raivio
- Esko Kovero
- Heikki Paavilainen
- Kari Kihlström
- Konsta Mäkelä
- Markku Huhtamo
- Martti Suosalo
- Matti Onnismaa
- Samuli Edelmann
- Taneli Mäkelä
- Timo Torikka
- Tomi Salmela
- Vesa Mäkelä
- Vesa Vierikko
Director: Pekka Parikka
