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1944 The Final Defence

5.820071h 57mMovieWarDramaHistory

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…

DirectorÅke Lindman
WritersEsko Salervo·Stefan Forss
ProducerAlf Hemming

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Cast · Directed by Åke Lindman

RA
Rauno Ahonen
Lieutenant Colonel
MB
Mikko Bredenberg
Captain Carl-Birger Kvikant
RERiko Eklundh
Riko Eklundh
Colonel Sven Björkman
MGMarc Gassot
Marc Gassot
Sergeant Reino Lehväslaiho
MG
Marcus Groth
Major General Ruben Lagus
JHJohan Hallström
Johan Hallström
Second Lieutenant Thorbjörnsson
KH
Kari Hevossaari
Lieutenant Puhakka
AHAku Hirviniemi
Aku Hirviniemi
Tykistön tulenjohtaja
AHAntti Holma
Antti Holma
Soldier
JHJanne Hyytiäinen
Janne Hyytiäinen
Major of Air-force
MA
Mikkomarkus Ahtiainen
Soldier
FB
Frank Biermann
Soldier

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