The Unknown Soldier (1985) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Unknown Soldier (1985) — Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna.
The Unknown Soldier (1985) Storyline
Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna. The story is based on Linna's experiences as an infantry man in the Finnish army during the so called "Continuation War" (1941-1944).
Full Cast & Crew
- Risto Tuorila as Koskela
- Pirkka-Pekka Petelius as Hietanen
- Paavo Liski as Rokka
- Mika Mäkelä as Rahikainen
- Pertti Koivula as Lahtinen
- Tero Niva as Vanhala
- Ossi-Ensio Korvuo as Määttä
- Mikko Niskanen as Salo
- Pauli Poranen as Lehto
- Hannu Kivioja as Riitaoja
- Juha Riihimäki as Sihvonen
- Seppo Juusonen as Susi
- Timo Virkki as Honkajoki
- Vesa Ala-Seppälä as Hauhia
- Risto Hetta as Vuorela
Why Watch The Unknown Soldier?
The Vibe: The Unknown Soldier is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and war movie from 1985. Directed by Rauni Mollberg, and starring Risto Tuorila, Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Paavo Liski Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, The Unknown Soldier retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At 3h 19m, this is an epic-length movie that rewards patient viewers with a deeply immersive experience.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with war elements, The Unknown Soldier deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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