CinemaOSMovie · 1985 · 3h 19m

The Unknown Soldier

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Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna. The story is based on Linna's experiences as an infantry man in the Finnish army during the so called "Continuation War" (1941-1944).

Directed byRauni Mollberg

Status: Released
Runtime: 3h 19m
Language: FI
Released: December 6, 1985

Studios

Arctic-Filmi

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Risto Tuorila

Risto Tuorila

Koskela

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Hietanen

Paavo Liski

Rokka

Mika Mäkelä

Rahikainen

Pertti Koivula

Pertti Koivula

Lahtinen

Tero Niva

Vanhala

Ossi-Ensio Korvuo

Määttä

Mikko Niskanen

Salo

Pauli Poranen

Lehto

Hannu Kivioja

Hannu Kivioja

Riitaoja

Creative team

Directed by: Rauni Mollberg
Written by: Rauni Mollberg
Väinö Linna
Produced by: Rauni Mollberg

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