Ambush
“Whatever happens to you in this war, I will wait for you...”
1999•2h 3m•6.0•Released
DramaWar
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.
Director
Olli Saarela
Writer
Antti Tuuri
Languages
Finnish
Studio
MRP Matila Röhr Productions
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
Arttu Kapulainen
Private Ville Snicker
Aku Laitinen
Private Knihti
Petri Manninen
Private Ahti Heikkinen
Kristo Salminen
Private Kukkonen
Kari-Pekka Toivonen
Private Leinonen
Production
Company
MRP Matila Röhr Productions
Producer
Marko Röhr
Producer
Ilkka Matila
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