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1944 The Final Defence

1520071h 57mÅke Lindman

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The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest battle ever fought in the history of the Nordic countries. This film depicts the true events through five separate stories.

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World War IiSkandinavienContinuation War

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What is 1944 The Final Defence (2007) about?

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must find the strength to fight back, with all odds against them. The Battle of Tali-Ihantala was the largest battle ever fought in the history of the Nordic countries. This film depicts the true events through five separate stories.

Who stars in 1944 The Final Defence?

1944 The Final Defence stars Rauno Ahonen (Lieutenant Colonel), Mikko Bredenberg (Captain Carl-Birger Kvikant), Riko Eklundh (Colonel Sven Björkman), Marc Gassot (Sergeant Reino Lehväslaiho), Marcus Groth (Major General Ruben Lagus). The film was directed by Åke Lindman.

How long is 1944 The Final Defence?

1944 The Final Defence has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2007. It is rated 15.

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