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1999
  • Drama
  • War

Ambush

Rukajärven tie
Runtime
2h
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Countries
  • FI
  • Finland
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Languages
  • fi
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.

Crew
Antti Tuuri
Writer
Olli Saarela
Director
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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
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Jan. 22, 1999
  • Original Language
    Finnish
  • Production Companies
    • Matila Röhr Productions (MRP)
    • SVT Drama
    • YLE

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