The Winter War (1989)

Format: The Winter War DVD

The heroic struggle of the 1939-1940 Russo-Finnish War, in which Finland's tiny army defended its homeland against the Soviet Union's superior numbers and firepower for 105 days under bitter Arctic conditions, is recounted in a gripping drama that realistically depicts the lives of the soldiers. AKA: "Talvisota." 125 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Finnish; Subtitles: English. In Finnish with English subtitles.

SKU: D31103

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Pekka Parikka
Rated:: NR
Color:: Color
Format:: Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Taneli Makela, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka, Heikki Paavilainen, Antti Raivio, Esko Kovero, Martti Suosalo, Markku Huhtamo, Matti Onnismaa, Konsta Makela, Tomi Salmela, Esko Salminen, Ville Virtanen

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The Winter War (1989)

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