Tali-Ihantala 1944

Dec 7 2007 N/A 1h 57m
Drama, History, War

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest battle ever fought in the history of the Nordic countries. This film depicts the true events through five separate stories.

Plot

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest battle ever fought in the history of the Nordic countries. This film depicts the true events through five separate stories.

Written by

Stefan Forss, Benedict Zilliacus, Esko Salervo

Directed by

Ake Lindman, Åke Lindman, Sakari Kirjavainen

Production Countries

Finland

Production Companies

Åke Lindman Film-Productions

Languages

suomi

Awards

4 nominations

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