Väinö Linna Movies

  • 2017
    Unknown Soldier

    Unknown Soldier

    Unknown Soldier

    7.52017HD

    The film follows Finnish army machine gun company in Continuation War against Soviet Union, 1941–1944. Based on Väinö Linna's best...

    Unknown Soldier
  • 1985
    The Unknown Soldier

    The Unknown Soldier

    The Unknown Soldier

    71985HD

    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...

    The Unknown Soldier
  • 2009
    Under the North Star

    Under the North Star

    Under the North Star

    6.52009HD

    Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War.

    Under the North Star
  • 1955
    The Unknown Soldier

    The Unknown Soldier

    The Unknown Soldier

    7.41955HD

    It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to...

    The Unknown Soldier
  • 1970
    Akseli and Elina

    Akseli and Elina

    Akseli and Elina

    6.41970HD

    A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime...

    Akseli and Elina
  • 2010
    Under the North Star II

    Under the North Star II

    Under the North Star II

    7.42010HD

    Akseli Koskela returns from prison and tries to learn living again. He's not allowed to take part in politics anymore, but he sees a lot of injustice...

    Under the North Star II
  • 1958
    Sven Tuuva the Hero

    Sven Tuuva the Hero

    Sven Tuuva the Hero

    51958HD

    For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the...

    Sven Tuuva the Hero
  • 1976
    Trust

    Trust

    Trust

    3.51976HD

    Directed by Edvin Laine and Viktor Tregubovich, Trust (1976) is a Finnish-Soviet historical drama film that follows the relations between Finland and...

    Trust
  • 1968
    Here, Beneath the North Star

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    Here, Beneath the North Star

    6.91968HD

    Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the...

    Here, Beneath the North Star
  • 1962
    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot

    21962HD

    A documentary about three of Finland's major cities: Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki, showcasing each city's history, geography, and culture.

    Kolmen kaupungin kasvot
  • 1957
    Musta rakkaus

    Musta rakkaus

    Musta rakkaus

    4.81957HD

    Marjatta lives in poor conditions in Tampere with her widowed father Arttu who works as a factory worker. Marjatta gets to know engineering student...

    Musta rakkaus
  • 2021
    The Dinosaur

    The Dinosaur

    The Dinosaur

    6.82021HD

    Acclaimed Finnish director Rauni Mollberg made several scandalous yet widely appreciated films. Former co-worker Veikko Aaltonen’s eye-opening...

    The Dinosaur
  • 1955
    Author of

    Author of "Unknown Soldier", Väinö Linna

    Author of "Unknown Soldier", Väinö Linna

    61955HD

    Portrait of writer Väinö Linna. The program was completed in 1955, written by Nils-Börje Stormbom and read by Carl-Erik Creutz.

    Author of
  • 1973
    Pohjantähti

    Pohjantähti

    Pohjantähti

    61973HD

    Pohjantähti