Unknown Soldier (2017)
October 27, 2017Release Date
Unknown Soldier (2017)
October 27, 2017Release Date


Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.

Eero Aho
Rokka

Johannes Holopainen
Kariluoto

Jussi Vatanen
Koskela

Aku Hirviniemi
Hietanen

Hannes Suominen
Vanhala

Arttu Kapulainen
Susi

Paula Vesala
Lyyti

Samuli Vauramo
Lammio

Joonas Saartamo
Lahtinen

Juho Milonoff
Honkajoki

Andrei Alén
Rahikainen

Matti Ristinen
Sarastie

Diana Pozharskaya
Vera

Max Ovaska
Määttä

Vincent Willestrand
Sihvonen

Severi Saarinen
Lehto

Eino Heiskanen
Riitaoja

Jarkko Lahti
Viirilä

Akseli Kouki
Salo / Assistant Director Trainee

Marketta Tikkanen
Sirkka

Eemeli Louhimies
Asumaniemi / Assistant Director Trainee

Elias Gould
Ukkola

Annika Stenvall
Kotilainen

Oskar Pöysti
Sinkkonen

Janne Virtanen
Karjula

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Kaarna

Turkka Mastomäki
Autio

Leo Sjöman
Jalovaara

Hemmo Karja
Mielonen

Emil Hallberg
Kaukonen

Benjamin Klemettinen
Mäntynen

Mikko Töyssy
Mäkilä

Aino Louhimies
Rauha

Sointu Vestman
Terttu

Nemias Mikkonen
Tenho

Valtteri Roiha
Lautsalo

Kari Takanen
Erik Heinrichs

Jari Ovaskainen
Paavo Talvela

Jan Engström
Woldemar Hägglund

Juha Mälkki
Kustaa Tapola

Arto Mäenmaa
William Häkli

Aleksandre Goncharov Dias
Aleksei

Inessa Kim
Tanja

Mark Stipakov
Grisha

Nika Savolainen
Nina

Tatu Sinisalo
Korhonen

Konsta Väliheikki
Peltola

Robin Packalen
Hauhia

Roman Maksimuk
Baranov

Ossi Kivimäki
Ossi

Aamu Jäntti
Toivo

Elsi Ristinen
Terttu

Pessi Mikkonen
Tenho

Hilkka Jukka
Alma

Sara Paavolainen
Elina

Seppo Pääkkönen
Akseli

Eemil Huikuri
Eero

Tuomas Huikuri
Voitto

Oskar Viitala
Toivo

Mikko Kouki
Korpela

Kirka Sainio
Sound Designer / Sound Editor / Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Olli Pärnänen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer / Sound Editor

Samppa Hirvonen
Boom Operator

Juha Korpelainen
Sound Assistant

Tarmo Pehkonen
Sound Assistant

Aku Louhimies
Director / Screenplay / Producer

Väinö Linna
Novel

Daniel Kuitunen
Line Producer

Raakel Huikuri
Casting

Iiris Orasmaa
Production Manager / First Assistant Director

Ingvar Þórðarson
Co-Producer

Benjamin Mercer
Editor

Salla Yli-Luopa
Makeup Designer

Tommi Hourula
Property Master

Joonas Jyrälä
Production Sound Mixer / Dialogue Editor

Joonas Yliruusi
Compositors

Carolina Simberg
Assistant Property Master

Santtu Sierilä
Boom Operator

Samuli Torssonen
Visual Effects Supervisor

Ari Tolppanen
Executive Producer

Arvi Toivonen
Foley

Jake Dimmer
Special Effects

Kari Vähäkuopus
Foley

Paavo Pengermä
Compositors

Ari Lahti
Executive Producer

Heikki Kossi
Foley

Janne Laine
Sound Editor

Júlíus Kemp
Co-Producer

Timo Vierimaa
Line Producer

Miia Haavisto
Producer

Mikko Tenhunen
Producer

Marjatta Nissinen
Costume Design

Eija Hakkarainen
Makeup Artist

Timo Lahtinen
Third Assistant Director

Duncan Capp
Special Effects Supervisor

Kane Dimmer
Special Effects

Ari Huuskonen
Compositors

Kaarina Gould
Co-Producer

Lauri Lempiäinen
Compositors

Neil Toddy Todd
Special Effects

Tuula Nikkola
Second Assistant Director

Olli Pöykiö
Compositors

Margus Terasmees
Stunts

Enar Tarmo
Stunts

Marko Terävä
Colorist

Petri Neuvonen
Production Design

Mikko Kuivasto
Production Design

Raine Toikkanen
Special Effects Technician

Reijo Kontio
Stunt Coordinator

Joona Mielonen
Assistant Director / Second Unit Director

Kosti Lehikoinen
Gaffer / Key Grip

Klaus Klemola
Location Manager

Kenneth Wennström
Lighting Technician / Grip

Matti Helariutta
'B' Camera Operator

Sonja Huttunen
First Assistant 'C' Camera

Antris Bonsdorff
Digital Imaging Technician

Heikki Slåen
'C' Camera Operator

Matti Poutanen
First Assistant 'A' Camera

Konsta Sohlberg
'C' Camera Operator

Ari Rusanen
Online Editor

Timo Jyllikoski
Location Manager

Veli-Matti Olkinuora
Grip / Lighting Technician

Maiju Niemelä
Script Supervisor

Ants Martin Vahur
'A' Camera Operator / Steadicam Operator

Teemu Liakka
Underwater Director of Photography

Matti Eerikäinen
'C' Camera Operator

Mikko Monto
VFX Artist

Tuomas Helminen
Special Effects Technician

Tutsa Huuhka
Casting

Geneviève Lemal
Co-Producer

Pia Pesonen
Casting

Aino Niemi
Assistant Director Trainee

Mika Orasmaa
Director of Photography

Vesa Jokinen
Compositor

Lasse Enersen
Original Music Composer

Oskari Sipola

Tuomo Aho

Robert Enckell

Kris Gummerus

Olavi Hagert

Pata Degerman

Kristoffer Nuutinen

Roman Baranov

Eeva Putro

Eka Ruola

Samuel Laine

Vanja Drevitski

Panu Korhonen

Topi Lösönen

Robert Ingman

Verena Konttila

Matti Mikkola

Alina Tomnikov

Mikko Leppänen

Ilkka Perheentupa

Miska Kaukonen

Teemu Huuhtanen

Joonas Kenttämies

Tuukka Leijavuori

Samuli Hokkanen

Jukka Ylitalo

Markku Laanti

Lasse Lindberg

Anssi Niemi

Jaani Kekäläinen

Jussi Inkiläinen

Frans Isotalo

Otto Pilli

Marko Kämäräinen

Arttu Soilumo

Jari Rantala
Screenplay

Alma Louhimies

Antti Lang

Sami Harjula

Saban Ramadani

Mikko Nousiainen

Eveliina Piippo

Alexandra Upornikova

Ksenia Lelesh

Telmo Suntila

Pasi-Heikki Mikkola

Toni Wirtanen

Joonas Snellman

Eero Leichner
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Details.
Release DateOctober 27, 2017
Original NameTuntematon sotilas
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 59m
Budget$8,000,000
Box Office$15,550,000
Filming LocationsSuomenlinna · Kuhmo · Helsinki Cathedral · North Karelia · Kymenlaakso · Helsinki, Finland
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
The Unknown Soldier (Finnish: Tuntematon sotilas, Swedish: Okänd soldat) is a 2017 Finnish independent war drama film, an adaptation of the bestselling 1954 Finnish classic novel of the same name by Väinö Linna, literature considered part of the national legacy. Directed by Aku Louhimies, it is the first one based on the novel's manuscript version, Sotaromaani ("the war novel"). Previously adapted in 1955 and 1985, the World War II film is presented from the point of view of a machine gun company (Finnish: konekiväärikomppania) of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944. It was the most expensive Finnish motion picture at its release, with a budget of €7 million.
The film opened to mixed reviews domestically on 27 October 2017, part of the official 100th anniversary of Finnish independence program, breaking the opening weekend record for a local-language film. The international premier was on 23 November 2017 at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, followed by premiers in Ireland, Sweden, Iceland and Norway. The film was described by critics as gritty, forlorn, honest and realistic as well as a pacifist piece confronting less pleasant sides of Finnish history. The film won four Jussi Awards for Best Actor (Aho), along with Best Editing, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Sound Editing, from a total of eleven nominations. With a €13.5 million domestic gross at the 2017 box office, it was the most successful film of the year in Finnish cinema.
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