The Winter War (1989)
3h 9m
Running Time
November 30, 1989Release Date

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

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

Esko Salminen
Matti Laurila

Kari Sorvali
Hannu Jutila

Ari-Kyösti Seppo
Ahti Saari

Esko Nikkari
Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen

Ville Virtanen
Jaakko Rajala

Eero Melasniemi
Eino Nisula

Pertti Sveholm
Antti Jouppi

Tarja Heinula
Anna

Pirkko Hämäläinen
Marjatta Hakala

Leena Suomu
Liisa Hakala

Teemu Koskinen
Jussi Hakala

Eero Mäenpää
Pikku-Paavo Hakala

Leea Klemola
Aino

Tiina Björkman
Leena

Hannele Mäki-Röhr
Liisa

Juuso Hirvikangas
Felix Rinta / Lighting Technician

Hannu Keskijyrä
Ketola

Pekka Parikka
Director / Screenplay

Antti Tuuri
Screenplay / Novel

Paul Jyrälä
Sound Re-Recording Mixer / Sound Designer

Marko Röhr
Producer

Jukka Haavisto
Music

Keijo Virtanen
Editor

Pertti Hilkamo
Production Design

Tuula Hilkamo
Costume Design

Tuomo Kattilakoski
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kari Sohlberg
Director of Photography

Annakaisa Sukura
Script Supervisor

Martti Keskinen
Pilot

Mauri Koski
Pilot

Eero Lavola
Pilot

Jukka Pikkusaari
Pilot

Esko Saarinen
Pilot

Ismo Teerioja
Pilot

Paul Autere
Pilot

Pekka Engblom
Pilot

Marja-Liisa Virtanen
Assistant Editor

Jeppis K. Kankainen
Camera Operator

Stefan Bremer
Still Photographer

Pekka Harju
Still Photographer

Pekka Uotila
Still Photographer

Kari Kekkonen
Lighting Technician

Heikki Ortamo
Lighting Technician

Erkki Hiltunen
Pyrotechnician

Veikko Kanninen
Pyrotechnician

Terho Partanen
Pyrotechnician

Lasse Sorsa
Pyrotechnician

Mauri Tikkanen
Pyrotechnician

Mauri Laaksonen
Special Effects

Esa Parkatti
Special Effects

Hans-Walter Kramski
Foley

Bernd Schmidl
Foley

Matti Kuortti
Sound Recordist

David Lewis Yewdall
Supervising Sound Editor

Erkki Lume
Property Master

Seija Haanpää
Hairstylist

Mila Niemi
Makeup Designer

Juhani Jotuni
Production Manager

Terhi Tammila
Production Manager

Arto Koskinen
Assistant Property Master

Juha Tikka
Original Music Composer

Markku Köngäs

Leo Kostamo

Simo-Pekka Vääriskoski

Jaakko Vaissi

Jari-Petri Kuisma

Seppo Ruotsala

Veikko Nousiainen

Esa Suvilehto

Timo Peräinen

Eeva Aalto

Kalle Paananen

Seppo Kulmala

Helena Haavisto

Vesa Leinonen

Pentti Rautavuori

Kari Koivumäki
Assistant Property Master

Veikko Hemminki

Esko Jantunen
Lighting Technician

Simo Kaappola

Raimo Kössö

Tapani Miilunpohja

Tuomo Rautanen

Mikko Kallio

Aarre-Veikko Pekkarinen

Tuomas Niemelä

Ossi Kimari

Risto Mäki

Tuomo Mäenpää

Paavo Haapamäki

Tuomo Riihinen

Kalevi Kahra

Pekka Keltto

Kauko Laine

Pini Hellstedt
Camera Operator

Jan Nyman

Ilkka Järvi-Laturi

Matti Mehtola

Yrjö-Juhani Renvall

Sari Jokelin

Ahti Kuoppala

Veikko Aaltonen
First Assistant Director

Ulla-Maija Parikka
Still Photographer

Miitta Sorvali
Media.




Details.
Release DateNovember 30, 1989
Original NameTalvisota
StatusReleased
Running Time3h 9m
Budget$4,414,000
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
world war ii
finnish winter war
Wiki.
The Winter War (Finnish: Talvisota) is a 1989 Finnish war film directed by Pekka Parikka, and based on the 1984 novel Talvisota by Antti Tuuri. It is set in the 1939 Winter War and tells the story of a Finnish infantry regiment from Southern Ostrobothnia fighting on the Karelian Isthmus, focusing mainly on a platoon of reservists from Kauhava.
The Winter War was released in Finland on 30 November 1989. It was Finland's most popular film with over 600,000 admissions. It won six Jussi Awards and was Finland's entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 63rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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