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Talvisota

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NR,3hrs 15min
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1989
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Synopsis: Based on a novel by Antii Tuuri, Talvisota is a dramatized commemoration the 1939 Russo-Finnish war. Threatened with total annexation, Finland courageously faced down the Soviet forces, despite being outnumbered 50 to 1. The tiny country loses the vital Karelian Isthmus, but Finland remains an independent nation, never falling into the Communist sphere as the Soviets had intended. This long (3 hours plus) but never draggy film personalizes the war by concentrating on the exploits of one beleaguered ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Martti Hakala
Jussi Kantola
Pentti Saari
Vilho Errkila
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