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1944 The Final Defence (2007)

★ 5.9/10 117 min War, Drama, History Finland Finnish
Director: Åke Lindman
Streaming: Not available

Description

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest battle ever fought in the history of the Nordic countries. This film depicts the true events through five separate stories.

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Top Cast

Rauno Ahonen Lieutenant Colonel
Mikko Bredenberg Captain Carl-Birger Kvikant
Riko Eklundh
Riko Eklundh Colonel Sven Björkman
Marc Gassot
Marc Gassot Sergeant Reino Lehväslaiho
Marcus Groth Major General Ruben Lagus
Johan Hallström
Johan Hallström Second Lieutenant Thorbjörnsson
Kari Hevossaari Lieutenant Puhakka
Aku Hirviniemi
Aku Hirviniemi Tykistön tulenjohtaja

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