The Winter War is a 1989 Finnish war film directed by Pekka Parikka, and based on the 1984 novel Talvisota by Antti Tuuri. It is set in the 1939 Winter War and tells the story of a Finnish infantry regiment from Southern Ostrobothnia fighting on the Karelian Isthmus, focusing mainly on a platoon of reservists from Kauhava.
The Winter War (1989)
Directed by Pekka Parikka
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Film Based On Literature, Reservist, Tale
Attributes
Based On: based on Finnish novels, based on military novels, The Winter War
Narrative Location: Finland
Subject: Winter War, World War II
Time Period: Winter War
Narrative Location: Finland
Subject: Winter War, World War II
Time Period: Winter War
Alternate Titles
Guerre d'hiver
FR
Războiul de iarnă
RO
Talvesõda
EE
Téli háború
HU
The Winter War
CA, GB, US
Vinterkrigen
NO
Vinterkriget
FI, SE
Winterkrieg
DE
Wojna zimowa
PL
Ziemas Karš
LV
Зимната война
BG
Зимняя война
RU
ウィンター・ウォー 厳寒の攻防戦 オリジナル完全版
JP