Päämaja (1970)

11/06/1970 (FI) • 1h 28m

Drama, War

Overview

The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisive moments of the Continuation War in the summer of 1944. With a major offensive on the Karelian Isthmus imminent, Airo gives the order to attack without consulting the commander-in-chief.

Top Billed Cast

Joel Rinne

commander-in-chief Mannerheim

Jussi Jurkka

quartermaster general A. F. Airo

Tamara Lund

Mrs. Markkovilla

Kapo Manto

colonel J. K. Markkovilla

Matti Pihlaja

editor in chief, reserve lieutenant

Martti Pennanen

head of general staff

Jarmo Alonen

captain Hinder

Leif Wager

colonel, Stockholm military agent

Nisse Rainne

colonel in the operational department


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Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on play or musical

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