MOVIE · 2026
Lapland War
Not everyone made it home.
Young soldier Heikki fights on the Karelian Isthmus alongside his friend Pauli. Arvo, recently released from prison, joins the company, challenging the others' views on war and duty with his worldview. The ceasefire raises hopes of returning home, but it soon becomes clear that Finland must turn against its former German allies in Lapland. At the same time, Saara, who works as a German interpreter in Rovaniemi, must choose her future: stay in Finland or flee to Germany with her beloved, Major Duisberg.
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Lapland War
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Young soldier Heikki fights on the Karelian Isthmus alongside his friend Pauli. Arvo, recently released from prison, joins the company, challenging the others' views on war and duty with his worldview. The ceasefire raises hopes of returning home, but it soon becomes clear that Finland must turn against its former German allies in Lapland. At the same time, Saara, who works as a German interpreter in Rovaniemi, must choose her future: stay in Finland or flee to Germany with her beloved, Major Duisberg.
CAST
Featured cast
Peter FranzénMilitary Priest Vainio
Luukas NiskanenHeikki Ojala
Sannah NedergårdSaara
Volker BruchMajor Duisberg
Pyry KähkönenArvo Ketola
Dominic RaackeGeneraloberst Lothar Rendulić
Olli RahkonenIlola
Hilma KotkaniemiIreneMORE TO EXPLORE
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