Female prisoners are forced to strip and shave their hair before they are sprayed with chemicals and escorted into gas chambers. With Rauno Ahonen, Mikkomarkus Ahtiainen, Frank Biermann, Jussi Brech. The movie, at 2 … Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. ... 4.0 out of 5 stars A interesting film with English sub titles. The Continuation War, June 1944. A World War II drama shown through the eyes of several Estonian soldiers who must pick which side of battle to lay their lives down for.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 28 May 2018.
When Helena, a Finnish midwife nicknamed Wildeye , meets a Finnish-German Nazi officer, they develop a wild relationship. Unknown Soldier is the story of a Finnish infantry unit's tour of duty during the 1941-1944 Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union. Most unfortunately, the central character, the Midwife of the title, is one of the unconvincing aspects of the film. 1944 är en estnisk krigsfilm från 2015 i regi av Elmo Nüganen.Den utspelar sig under sommaren och hösten 1944 och handlar om estniska soldater på vardera sida i andra världskriget.. Filmen blev en stor publikframgång i hemlandet. 1944 opens in classic war movie style, zooming in on a pro-German band of brothers bedded down in trenches as they engage with Russian tanks and snipers in Estonia’s wooded northeast. In Russian historiography, the war is called the Soviet–Finnish Front of the Great Patriotic War. Finnish Independence Day Special 2: Tali-Ihantala 1944 Tali-Ihantala 1944 a.k.a 1944: The Final Defence . Shortly after the Red Army broke through to the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, the Finnish president, Risto Ryti, resigned. In 1944 Estonia, a fratricide war ensues when Estonians of the retreating German forces fight against Estonians conscripted into the advancing Soviet Red Army. German troops moved into Finland, providing protection in return for access to valuable resources such as the nickel mine at Kolosyoki. With Rauno Ahonen, Mikkomarkus Ahtiainen, Frank Biermann, Jussi Brech. Teaser for "Wildeye". Finland was never a member of the Axis powers as it never signed the Tripartite Pact, but was aided in its military assault on the Soviet Union by Germany from the beginning of Operation Barbarossa in 1941, and in its defence against Soviet attacks in 1944 prior to the separate peace with the Soviet Union in 1944. Germany has been defeated on the eastern front. Verified Purchase. The country is shaken by the Lapland War, a conflict between Germany and Finland in the aftermath of WWII.
Åke Lindman Film-Productions, Finland, 2007. The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Directed by Åke Lindman, Sakari Kirjavainen. Threat. FINLAND 1944 is a Finnish romantic war drama in which a midwife falls for a Finnish-German SS officer as they work at a Prisoner of War camp during the Lapland War. Finland declares war on Germany. Finland 1944 (17) IMDb 6.0 1h 58min ... You don't see many films about the War in Finland. A Finnish machine gun crew during the Winter War The Decision to Give In. The Soviet Union is launching a massive offensive against Finland. 1944: The Final Defence lands us in the middle of Finland’s second battle for national survival against the Soviet Union, whose 1939 invasion had been startlingly defeated. In 1944 Estonia, a fratricide war ensues when Estonians of the retreating German forces fight against Estonians conscripted into the advancing Soviet Red Army. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The German forces under General Lothar Rendulic took their revenge, however, by devastating large stretches of northern Finland. Finland, 1944. 1944: The Final Defence lands us in the middle of Finland’s second battle for national survival against the Soviet Union, whose 1939 invasion had been startlingly defeated. I can´t recall having seen a single Finnish movie about the Lapland War of 1944 between Finland and Germany - although one famous war movie was partially made in Finnish Lapland, see my previous post about the 1993 version of "Stalingrad".But last fall such a movie premiered in Finland, entitled "Wildeye" in English.
The country is shaken by the Lapland War, a conflict between Germany and Finland in the aftermath of WWII. This was really good, made even better by the fact it was true.
Late in the Second World War, as the tide turns against Nazi Germany, a Finnish midwife encounters a Nazi officer and the two of them begin a passionate relationship. Finland 1944 (also known as The Midwife) sometimes succeeds in conveying the brutal chaos of WW2 and the arbitrariness of death in such conditions, but at other times the film fails because characters fail to convince. The Continuation War was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany, as co-belligerents, against the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1941 to 1944, during World War II. Directed by Åke Lindman, Sakari Kirjavainen. The Finns were among the eastern nations who, caught between a rock and a hard place, then joined Nazi Germany in its 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union. The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. With Kaspar Velberg, Kristjan Üksküla, Maiken Schmidt, Gert Raudsep. Finland, 1944. Finland, 1944.
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