The Winter War
They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!
7.0
1989
3h 9m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
November 30, 1989
Runtime
3h 9m
Budget
$4,414,000
Rating
7.0
(91 votes)
Genres
Drama
War
Production Companies
National-Filmi
Overview
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.
