The Eternal Road
“Freedom lies beyond heaven and hell”
2017•1h 43m•6.6•Released
HistoryDramaWar
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.
Director
Antti-Jussi Annila
Writer
Antti Tuuri, Antti-Jussi Annila, Aku Louhimies
Budget
$3M
Languages
English, Finnish, Russian
Studio
Taska Film
Cast
Tommi Korpela
Jussi Ketola
Sidse Babett Knudsen
Sara
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Kallonen
Irina Björklund
Sofia
Sampo Sarkola
Strang
Ville Virtanen
John Hill
Jonna Järnefelt
Ella
Eedit Patrakka
Mary (age 8)
Rosa Salomaa
Mary (age 14)
Helén Söderqvist Henriksson
Martta Hill
Antti Virmavirta
Mäki
Eeti Salovuori
Pauli
Lembit Ulfsak
Novikov
Amalia Holm Bjelke
Kathy
Igor Sigov
NKVD Officer
Production
Company
Taska Film
Company
MRP Matila Röhr Productions
Company
Anagram Film
Company
Film i Väst
Producer
Ilkka Matila
Recommended
7.2
12 Mighty Orphans
2021
7
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
7.4
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
6.3
Bat★21
1988
7.1
The Siege of Jadotville
2016
6.3
Walking with the Enemy
2014
6.1
Field of Lost Shoes
2015
7.1
Sometimes in April
2005
6
The Secrets We Keep
2020
8.6
Schindler's List
1993
6.1
Shout at the Devil
1976
7
Resistance
2020
6.6
The Great Raid
2005
6.2
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
2022
6.9
Purge
2012
6.6
Heaven & Earth
1993
7.6
Emperor
2020
6.8
Free State of Jones
2016
7.6
Nuremberg
2025
6.3
Firebrand
2024
Similar Movies
8.5
Forrest Gump
1994
Burning Rainbow Farm
0
7.8
Dancer in the Dark
2000
8.1
Metropolis
1927
7.4
Road to Perdition
2002
7
Revolutionary Road
2008
6.9
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers
1961
5.7
Odette Toulemonde
2007
6
Under Capricorn
1949
7.1
Murder on the Orient Express
1974
7.2
Les Misérables
1958
6.9
Evil Under the Sun
1982
7.6
Atonement
2007
8.1
Pride & Prejudice
2005
7.2
Les Misérables
1998
7
Les Misérables
1982
7.1
Candy
2006
6.2
The Wren
1966
7.1
Seabiscuit
2003
7.4
Legends of the Fall
1994