The Winter War

The Winter War

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War & PoliticsDrama

Creator:Pekka Parikka

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. A five-part television miniseries extension of Pekka Parikka's 1989 film of the same name.

Details

Original TitleTalvisota

StatusEnded

First AiredNovember 20, 1991

Last AiredDecember 18, 1991

Episode Runtime55dk

Seasons1

Episodes5

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryFinland

Original LanguageFinnish

Spoken Languagessuomi, Pусский

Keywords

sibling relationship miniseries platoon farmer finland shell shock historical drama red army nsdap (nazi party)1940s 1930s class system holy communion continuation war historical epic

Production Companies

Episode 5

Last Episode

S1 E5 • 12/18/1991

Episode 5

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Cast

Featured Cast

Taneli Mäkelä

Taneli Mäkelä

Martti Hakala

Vesa Vierikko

Vesa Vierikko

Jussi Kantola

Timo Torikka

Timo Torikka

Pentti Saari

Esko Kovero

Esko Kovero

Juho ”Jussi” Pernaa

Antti Raivio

Antti Raivio

Erkki Somppi

Martti Suosalo

Martti Suosalo

Arvi Huhtala

Markku Huhtamo

Markku Huhtamo

Aatos Laitila

Matti Onnismaa

Matti Onnismaa

Veikko Korpela

Tomi Salmela

Tomi Salmela

Matti Ylinen

Samuli Edelmann

Samuli Edelmann

Mauri Haapasalo

Vesa Mäkelä

Vesa Mäkelä

Yrjö Haavisto

Aarno Sulkanen

Aarno Sulkanen

kapteeni Sihvo

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

5 Episodes • 1991

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