Unknown Soldier
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.4
Released
12/30/2018
Duration
0h 55m
Genre
Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure
Country
Belgium
Cast
Eero Aho, Jussi Vatanen, Aku Hirviniemi
Overview
The Unknown Soldier miniseries expands the story of the 2017 film of the same name. The World War II series based on Väinö Linna's classic novel closely follows a machine gun company of the Finnish Army on the Karelian front during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union, from mobilization in 1941 to the Moscow Armistice in 1944. It's a story about how camaraderie, humor, and a desire to survive connect men on their journey. War upends the lives of both the individual soldiers and those left on the home front, and leaves its mark on the entire nation.
Unknown Soldier
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.4Released
12/30/2018
Genre
Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure
Cast
Eero Aho, Jussi Vatanen, Aku Hirviniemi
Duration
0h 55m
Country
Belgium
Overview
The Unknown Soldier miniseries expands the story of the 2017 film of the same name. The World War II series based on Väinö Linna's classic novel closely follows a machine gun company of the Finnish Army on the Karelian front during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union, from mobilization in 1941 to the Moscow Armistice in 1944. It's a story about how camaraderie, humor, and a desire to survive connect men on their journey. War upends the lives of both the individual soldiers and those left on the home front, and leaves its mark on the entire nation.
Episodes
EP 1AvailablePart 1: It's Going To Be A Beautiful Day
A Finnish Army machine gun company heads east, many of its soldiers seeing battle for the first time.
Part 1: It's Going To Be A Beautiful Day
A Finnish Army machine gun company heads east, many of its soldiers seeing battle for the first time.
EP 2AvailablePart 2: Petrozavodsk, Petrozavodsk
The Finnish invasion continues, but with heavy losses. The soldiers have now advanced deep into Soviet territory. Corporal Rokka arrives to the front with reinforcements.
Part 2: Petrozavodsk, Petrozavodsk
The Finnish invasion continues, but with heavy losses. The soldiers have now advanced deep into Soviet territory. Corporal Rokka arrives to the front with reinforcements.
EP 3AvailablePart 3: A Toast To Mannerheim's Officers
The men occupying Äänislinna are waiting for the war to end so they can go home, but they are ordered instead to advance towards the Svir River.
Part 3: A Toast To Mannerheim's Officers
The men occupying Äänislinna are waiting for the war to end so they can go home, but they are ordered instead to advance towards the Svir River.
EP 4AvailablePart 4: A Basic Carefree Boy
A protracted bout of trench warfare is wearing on everyone's nerves. Discipline and morale begin to weaken. Snipers watch for even the slightest mistake. Rokka's stubbornness threatens to get him court-martialed.
Part 4: A Basic Carefree Boy
A protracted bout of trench warfare is wearing on everyone's nerves. Discipline and morale begin to weaken. Snipers watch for even the slightest mistake. Rokka's stubbornness threatens to get him court-martialed.
EP 5AvailablePart 5: A Benevolent Sun
The Finns lose their defensive positions one after another against an overpowering enemy force. The chaos of retreat takes its toll on the troops. Finally, peace is declared - but war has left its mark on individuals as well as the nation.
Part 5: A Benevolent Sun
The Finns lose their defensive positions one after another against an overpowering enemy force. The chaos of retreat takes its toll on the troops. Finally, peace is declared - but war has left its mark on individuals as well as the nation.
Cast
Rokka
Eero Aho
Koskela
Jussi Vatanen
Hietanen
Aku Hirviniemi
Kariluoto
Johannes Holopainen
Vanhala
Hannes Suominen
Susi
Arttu Kapulainen
Määttä
Max Ovaska
Sihvonen
Vincent Willestrand
Lehto
Severi Saarinen
Riitaoja
Eino Heiskanen
Viirilä
Jarkko Lahti
Salo
