The Unknown Soldier (1985)

6.7/10 • 199 min • Drama War

Overview

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).

Cast

Risto Tuorila

Koskela

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Hietanen

Pertti Koivula

Lahtinen

Hannu Kivioja

Riitaoja

Kari Väänänen

Lammio

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