Ambush (1999)

Name: Ambush
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1999-01-22
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen, Kari Väänänen, Tommi Eronen

Whatever happens to you in this war, I will wait for you...

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.

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Released 1999-01-22 · 123 min · Drama, War

Directed by Olli Saarela

Cast

Peter Franzén as Eero Perkola
Irina Björklund as Kaarina Vainikainen
Kari Heiskanen as Lance Corporal Jussi Lukkari
Kari Väänänen as Corporal Tauno Snicker
Tommi Eronen as Private Simo Karppinen
Taisto Reimaluoto as Corporal Unto Saarinen
Pekka Heikkinen as Corporal Evert Rönkkö
Pekka Huotari as Private Martti Raassina
Tero Jartti as Private Moilanen
Rauno Juvonen as Private Hämäläinen
Arttu Kapulainen as Private Ville Snicker
Aku Laitinen as Private Knihti
Petri Manninen as Private Ahti Heikkinen
Kristo Salminen as Private Kukkonen
Kari-Pekka Toivonen as Private Leinonen