Plot
Based on true events an epic story of one man's struggle for survival. Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.
Written by
Tom Abrams, Antti-Jussi Annila, Aku Louhimies
Directed by
Antti-Jussi Annila
Crew
Production Countries
Sweden, Finland, Estonia
Production Companies
Film i Väst, Anagram Film, Matila Röhr Productions (MRP), Taska Film
Languages
suomi, English
Awards
7 wins & 7 nominations total