Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 189 min
- Language
- Finnish
- Country
- Finland
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- In Finnish — subtitles on.
The story
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.
- based on novel or book
- world war ii
- finnish winter war
The bill
Taneli Mäkelä
Martti Hakala
Vesa Vierikko
Jussi Kantola
Timo Torikka
Pentti Saari
Heikki Paavilainen
Vilho Erkkilä
- Antti Raivio — Erkki Somppi
- Esko Kovero — Juho Pernaa
- Martti Suosalo — Arvi Huhtala
- Markku Huhtamo — Aatos Laitila
- Matti Onnismaa — Veikko Korpela
- Konsta Mäkelä — Paavo Hakala
- Tomi Salmela — Matti Ylinen
- Samuli Edelmann — Mauri Haapasalo
- Vesa Mäkelä — Yrjö Haavisto
- Aarno Sulkanen — Sihvo
- Kari Kihlström — Jorma Potila
- Directed
- Pekka Parikka
- Written
- Antti Tuuri, Pekka Parikka
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 98 ratings
- Studio
- National-Filmi
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