Schindler's List
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Film / 2017
The Eternal Road
Directed by
Antti-Jussi Annila
Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.
The story
Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.
Cast
Tommi KorpelaJussi Ketola
Sidse Babett KnudsenSara
Hannu-Pekka BjörkmanKallonen
Irina BjörklundSofia
Sampo SarkolaStrang
Ville VirtanenJohn Hill
Jonna JärnefeltElla
Eedit PatrakkaMary (age 8)
Rosa SalomaaMary (age 14)
Helén Söderqvist HenrikssonMartta Hill
Antti VirmavirtaMäki
Eeti SalovuoriPauli
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Lembit UlfsakNovikov
Amalia Holm BjelkeKathy
Igor SigovNKVD Officer
Petri ManninenNKVD Interrogator
Emmi ParviainenLaina
Hendrik ToompereToivonen
Harriet ToompereDoris Toivonen
Hendrik Toompere Jr.Toivonen's Son
Martta RaudseppToivonen's Daughter (age 8)
Eliise SollToivonen's Daughter (age 14)
Gert RaudsepEdvard Gylling
Steve VanoniRinta-Nisula
Magnús MariusonRinta-Nisula's Son
Elmo KerosuoArvo (age 9)
Markus MuideArvo (age 15)
Roosi RütmanAino (age 8)
Marion TammetAino (age 14)
Timo RuuskanenAbductor
Timo TuominenAbductor
Janne ReinikainenAbductor
Jari VirmanAbductor
Indrek TaalmaaAbductor
Nero UrkeAbductor
Mart SaarAbductor
Raimo PassAbductor
Kristjan LüüsAbductor
Taavi TeplenkovAbductor
Ahti PuudersellAbductor
Jarkko NiemiKarvinen
Jaakko KiljunenConcierge
Rauno JuvonenBorder Guard
Lauli KoppelmaaEileen
Emilia HeinonenSinger #1
Eric PeltoniemiSinger #2
Liina MagneaSinger #3
Allan KressGuard
Kristin PukkaStrang's Dance Partner
Maik MännisteBaby Pauli
Oole ToomlaBaby Laina
Seemah WilderOld Mary (voice)
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