The Winter War
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.
Year: 1991
Genre: War & Politics, Drama
Country: Finland
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Director: Pekka Parikka
Cast: Taneli Mäkelä, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka, Esko Kovero, Antti Raivio, Martti Suosalo
Crew: Antti Tuuri (Writer), Pekka Parikka (Director), Pekka Parikka (Writer), Marko Röhr (Producer), Kari Sohlberg (Camera Operator), Esa Parkatti (Special Effects Supervisor)
First Air Date: Nov 20, 1991
Last Air date: Dec 18, 1991
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 5 Episode
Runtime: 55 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 1.8792
Language: Finnish, Russian
Keyword : 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, edited from film, nazi occupation of poland
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Season 1
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