Movie
1944 The Final Defence
20071h 57m★ 5.8WarDramaHistory
Overview
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.
Director
- Åke Lindman
Writers
- Esko Salervo
- Stefan Forss
- Benedict Zilliacus
Producers
- Alf Hemming
Where to watch
Region: GB · via JustWatch / TMDB
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Top cast
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Rauno Ahonen
Lieutenant Colonel
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Mikko Bredenberg
Captain Carl-Birger Kvikant
Riko Eklundh
Colonel Sven Björkman
Marc Gassot
Sergeant Reino Lehväslaiho
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Marcus Groth
Major General Ruben Lagus
Johan Hallström
Second Lieutenant Thorbjörnsson
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Kari Hevossaari
Lieutenant Puhakka
Aku Hirviniemi
Tykistön tulenjohtaja
Antti Holma
Soldier
Janne Hyytiäinen
Major of Air-force
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Mikkomarkus Ahtiainen
Soldier
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Frank Biermann
Soldier
