Under the North Star
Dec 04 2009
•3h 13m
•Drama, History
Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War.
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Ilkka Koivula
Akseli Koskela
Vera Kiiskinen
Elina Koskela
Risto Tuorila
Jussi Koskela
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
kirkkoherra Lauri Salpakari
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