
A movie based on real wartime diaries tells the story of the Swedish speaking Finns' infantry regiment 61. The story follows the regiment during the Continuation War from 1942 to 1944 and from Syväri to the Karelian Isthmus where they faced some of the most grueling battles against the Soviet Union.
Cast

Tobias Zilliacus
Harry Järv

Ilkka Heiskanen
Lt.Col. Alpo Marttinen

Christoffer Weiss
Allan Finholm
Kim Gustafsson
Björk

Sampo Sarkola
Kaustinen
Martin Bahne
Lindblad
Carl-Gustaf Wentzel
Forss
Jan-Christian Söderholm
Klas Helèn
Pentti Airio
Unknown

Pelle Heikkilä
Unknown
Sami Äijänen
Unknown

Riko Eklundh
Captain Renvall
Antti Aho
Unknown
Jani Horttana
Unknown
Tomas Lindh
Unknown
Jerry Wahlforss
Unknown

Tom Wentzel
Unknown
Matti Filppu
Unknown
Pauli Tupin
Unknown
Heikki Törmi
Lagerbohm
Björn Stenback
Unknown
Frank Furu
Unknown
Joel Salmela
Unknown
Markus Juntunen
Unknown
Crew

Åke Lindman
Director
Benedict Zilliacus
Screenplay
Stefan Forss
Screenplay
Pauli Sipiläinen
Director of Photography
Mirja Salmenkivi
First Assistant Director
Katri Kannisto
Second Assistant Director
Alf Hemming
Producer
Petri Siitonen
Producer
Risto Karhula
Production Design
Seppo Louhi
Camera Operator
Harri Kärkkäinen
Assistant Camera
Antti Härkönen
First Assistant Camera
Risto Laasonen
First Assistant Camera
Kyösti Niva
Second Assistant Camera
Arto Komulainen
Lighting Technician
Ari Kettunen
Lighting Technician
Jari Nenonen
Lighting Technician
Keijo Kyllönen
Lighting Technician

Lasse Mårtenson
Original Music Composer
Åke Brandhild
Gaffer
Jouni Kortesato
Unit Manager
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