The Winter War (1989)

"They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!"

Drama War

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.

Duration

189 min

Rating

⭐ 6.9 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 30, 1989

Languages

Finnish

Production

National-Filmi