Ambush (2002)

  • NR
  • 04/05/2002 (US)
  • Drama, War
  • 2h 3m

Overview

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.

Olli Saarela

Director

Antti Tuuri

Writer

Cast

Peter Franzén's headshot

Peter Franzén

Eero Perkola
Irina Björklund's headshot

Irina Björklund

Kaarina Vainikainen
Kari Heiskanen's headshot

Kari Heiskanen

Lance Corporal Jussi Lukkari
Kari Väänänen's headshot

Kari Väänänen

Corporal Tauno Snicker
Tommi Eronen's headshot

Tommi Eronen

Private Simo Karppinen
Taisto Reimaluoto's headshot

Taisto Reimaluoto

Corporal Unto Saarinen
Pekka Heikkinen's headshot

Pekka Heikkinen

Corporal Evert Rönkkö
Pekka Huotari's headshot

Pekka Huotari

Private Martti Raassina

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