The Unknown Soldier
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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).
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Risto Tuorila
Koskela
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Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Hietanen
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Paavo Liski
Rokka
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Mika Mäkelä
Rahikainen
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Pertti Koivula
Lahtinen
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Tero Niva
Vanhala
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Määttä
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Mikko Niskanen
Salo
Pauli Poranen
Lehto
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Hannu Kivioja
Riitaoja
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Juha Riihimäki
Sihvonen
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Rauni Mollberg Director · Veikko Aaltonen Screenplay Väinö Linna Screenplay
First release December 6, 1985 · Produced in Finland · Original title Tuntematon sotilas
Production
Arctic-Filmi
Production
Finland
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Original title
Tuntematon sotilas
Original language
Finnish
Spoken on screen
Finnish
Release dates
Finland · December 6, 1985
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No release date listed for United States.
Sweden
December 20, 1985 · Theatrical
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