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The Winter War

7.66

Very Good

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description The Winter War Overview

The Winter War film portrays the 1939 conflict through the experiences of a Finnish infantry unit stationed along the Karelian Isthmus. It centers on a platoon of reservists from Kauhava during this period of fighting between Finland and the Soviet Union. The narrative is adapted from Antti Tuuri’s novel, “Talvisota,” released in 1984.

info The Winter War Specifications

Country	Finland
Year	1989

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What is The Winter War?

The Winter War film portrays the 1939 conflict through the experiences of a Finnish infantry unit stationed along the Karelian Isthmus. It centers on a platoon of reservists from Kauhava during this period of fighting between Finland and the Soviet Union. The narrative is adapted from Antti Tuuri’s novel, “Talvisota,” released in 1984.

How good is The Winter War?

The Winter War scores 7.66/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the War Movie category.

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