The Winter War (1989)

Immerse yourself in a fascinating Finnish war film directed by Pekka Parikka, set in October 1939 during a diplomatic crisis sparked by Stalin's demands. Witness a resilient Finnish platoon, led by brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, defiantly challenging Russian invaders in the brutal Winter War. Despite adverse weather conditions and clear disadvantages, Finland's struggle against the Red Army comes alive, highlighting the indomitable spirit of those who fought against overwhelming odds.