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It is in a battlefield in Karelia, Finland during the Continuation war (1941-1944). Intensive shooting between Finnish and Soviet troops takes place. The Soviet occupation is strong, and on the Finnish side it is ordered to withdraw. But Captain Viktor Aaltonen does not listen to the order but wants to shorten a wounded companion's suffering. Aaltonen is taken to the Soviet prison camp, Vorkuta, where he will spend a decade.Read moreLess
It is in a battlefield in Karelia, Finland during the Continuation war (1941-1944). Intensive shooting between Finnish and Soviet troops takes place. The Soviet occupation is strong, and on the Finnish side it is ordered to withdraw. But Captain Viktor Aaltonen does not listen to the order but wants to shorten a wounded companion's suffering. Aaltonen is taken to the Soviet prison camp, Vorkuta, where he will spend a decade.
The story
It is in a battlefield in Karelia, Finland during the Continuation war (1941-1944). Intensive shooting between Finnish and Soviet troops takes place. The Soviet occupation is strong, and on the Finnish side it is ordered to withdraw. But Captain Viktor Aaltonen does not listen to the order but wants to shorten a wounded companion's suffering. Aaltonen is taken to the Soviet prison camp, Vorkuta, where he will spend a decade.
Cast & crew
Jarl KulleViktor Aaltonen
Margit CarlqvistAstrid Bergas
Lars EkborgRaul Bergas
Kolbjörn KnudsenBergas
Allan EdwallThe poet
Carl-Olof AlmThe artist
Olof WidgrenDoctor Linnamo
Brita ÖbergMrs Hietari
Åke Lindmanescaped prisoner
Axel Slangusblind beggarExplore the crew
- Editor
- Lennart Wallén
- Producer
- Jack S. Kotschack
- Director
- Arne Mattsson
- Director of Photography
- Osmo Harkimo