Päämaja (1970)

Päämaja (1970)

1970-11-06 Finland 88 Min. PG-13
5.5 2 votes

Overview

The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisive moments of the Continuation War in the summer of 1944. With a major offensive on the Karelian Isthmus imminent, Airo gives the order to attack without consulting the commander-in-chief.

Cast

Joel Rinne is commander-in-chief Mannerheim
commander-in-chief Mannerheim
Jussi Jurkka is quartermaster general A. F. Airo
quartermaster general A. F. Airo
Tamara Lund is Mrs. Markkovilla
Mrs. Markkovilla
Kapo Manto is colonel J. K. Markkovilla
colonel J. K. Markkovilla
Matti Pihlaja is editor in chief, reserve lieutenant
editor in chief, reserve lieutenant
Martti Pennanen is head of general staff
head of general staff
Jarmo Alonen is captain Hinder
captain Hinder
Leif Wager is colonel, Stockholm military agent
colonel, Stockholm military agent
Nisse Rainne is colonel in the operational department
colonel in the operational department
Bjarne Commondt is lieutenant colonel Paul Hinder
lieutenant colonel Paul Hinder
Veijo Pasanen is front line veteran
front line veteran
Kalle Luotonen is front line veteran corporal Juona
front line veteran corporal Juona