Ambush (1999)

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
• Taisto Reimaluoto - Corporal Unto Saarinen
• Pekka Heikkinen - Corporal Evert Rönkkö
• Pekka Huotari - Private Martti Raassina
• Tero Jartti - Private Moilanen
• Rauno Juvonen - Private Hämäläinen

Screenplay

• Antti Tuuri

Themes

The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

world war ii, continuation war

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ambush about?

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.

Who directed Ambush?

Ambush was directed by Olli Saarela.

Who stars in Ambush?

Ambush stars Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen, Kari Väänänen, Tommi Eronen, Taisto Reimaluoto.

How long is Ambush?

Ambush has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).

What genre is Ambush?

Ambush is a Drama, War film.

Where was Ambush produced?

Ambush was produced in Finland.

What are the themes of Ambush?

The themes of Ambush include: The Horror of War and Humanity.