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Ambush (1999)
Directed by Olli Saarela
“Whatever happens to you in this war, I will wait for you...”
Drama, War · 2h 03m
It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for possible Russian defensive positions.
Cast
Peter Franzén
Eero Perkola
Irina Björklund
Kaarina Vainikainen
Kari Heiskanen
Lance Corporal Jussi Lukkari
Kari Väänänen
Corporal Tauno Snicker
Tommi Eronen
Private Simo Karppinen
Taisto Reimaluoto
Corporal Unto Saarinen
P
Pekka Heikkinen
Corporal Evert Rönkkö
Pekka Huotari
Private Martti Raassina
Tero Jartti
Private Moilanen
Rauno Juvonen
Private Hämäläinen
Arttu Kapulainen
Private Ville Snicker
Aku Laitinen
Private Knihti
Crew
- Director
- Olli Saarela
- Writer
- Antti Tuuri
- Director of Photography
- Kjell Lagerroos
- Original Music Composer
- Tuomas Kantelinen
- Editor
- Jukka Nykänen
- Producer
- Marko Röhr, Ilkka Matila
Details
- Original title
- Rukajärven tie
- Release date
- 1999-01-22
- Runtime
- 2h 03m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- FI
- Spoken languages
- Finnish
- Countries
- Finland
- Production
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions